The Stars My DestinationOfficially designated as lacking education, skills, merits or recommendations, Gully Foyle has managed to survive for 170 days in the airless purgatory of deep space after the wreck of his ship, and has escaped to Earth carrying a murderous grudge and secret that could change the course of history. |
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... stopped and called Jisbella . " Try it . " He dropped the sledge , seized her , and held her up to the chest - high opening . She cried out in pain as she tried to wriggle past the sharp edges . Foyle pressed her relentlessly until she ...
... stopped and called Jisbella . " Try it . " He dropped the sledge , seized her , and held her up to the chest - high opening . She cried out in pain as she tried to wriggle past the sharp edges . Foyle pressed her relentlessly until she ...
Page 80
... stopped hurting two days ago . " No answer . " For God's sake , Jiz ! Is it still war between us ? " Jisbella's hands stopped . She looked at Foyle's bandaged face with hatred . “ What do you think ? ” " I asked you . " " The answer is ...
... stopped hurting two days ago . " No answer . " For God's sake , Jiz ! Is it still war between us ? " Jisbella's hands stopped . She looked at Foyle's bandaged face with hatred . “ What do you think ? ” " I asked you . " " The answer is ...
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... stopped before Presteign's door . A con- ductor swung down from the car followed by a Pullman porter . The porter arranged steps . A lady and gentleman in evening clothes descended . " Shan't be long , " the gentleman told the conductor ...
... stopped before Presteign's door . A con- ductor swung down from the car followed by a Pullman porter . The porter arranged steps . A lady and gentleman in evening clothes descended . " Shan't be long , " the gentleman told the conductor ...
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