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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... tell us . " " Are you lying ? Tricking me ? " · " Is that locket a lie ? I'm telling the truth ... all the truth I know . I want to find out why they left me to die , and who gave the order . The man who gave the order will know where ...
... tell us . " " Are you lying ? Tricking me ? " · " Is that locket a lie ? I'm telling the truth ... all the truth I know . I want to find out why they left me to die , and who gave the order . The man who gave the order will know where ...
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... tell the navy ? ” " They'll tell Intelligence , " Y'ang - Yeovil said angrily . " This case is critical enough without jurisdictional hassels . And an- other thing : there was no need to manhandle that girl in the maneuver . It was ...
... tell the navy ? ” " They'll tell Intelligence , " Y'ang - Yeovil said angrily . " This case is critical enough without jurisdictional hassels . And an- other thing : there was no need to manhandle that girl in the maneuver . It was ...
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... tell you about a man named Gulliver Foyle . " Y'ang - Yeovil at once got down to business . " Is it true he arrived by railroad ? " Olivia Presteign asked . " In a locomotive and observation car ? What wonderful audacity . " " Yes ...
... tell you about a man named Gulliver Foyle . " Y'ang - Yeovil at once got down to business . " Is it true he arrived by railroad ? " Olivia Presteign asked . " In a locomotive and observation car ? What wonderful audacity . " " Yes ...
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