Freighters, liners, and working crews

7 books

Address: CentauriF. L. Wallace · 1955A 1955 science fiction novel about a group of physically altered exiles confined to an asteroid hospital who, denied permission to return to society, seek a place among the stars. An expanded version of Wallace's story "Accidental Flight.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Plague ShipAndre Norton · 1956A 1956 science fiction novel by Andre Norton, published under the name Andrew North. It follows the crew of the trading ship Solar Queen, including apprentice Dane Thorson, as they attempt to open trade relations with the feline Salariki on the planet Sargol, following notes left by a dead trader.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Starman's QuestRobert Silverberg · 1958A 1958 science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg about a young crewman aboard a starship returning to Earth, where slower-than-light travel has divided Spacers from Earth dwellers, and his estranged twin brother has jumped ship.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Colors of SpaceMarion Zimmer Bradley · 1963A 1963 juvenile science fiction novel about young Bart Steele, a recent Space Academy graduate who can understand the language of the Lhari, the aliens controlling humanity's starships, and becomes drawn into their secrets.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Planet StrappersRaymond Z. Gallun · 1961A 1961 science fiction novel following a group of young space enthusiasts in Minnesota who acquire cheap vacuum armor and pursue their dream of working in space, venturing to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The RepairmanHarry Harrison · 1958A 1958 science fiction short story by Harry Harrison about an interstellar trouble-shooter forced by his employer to repair an ancient, obsolete hyperspace beacon on a Proxima Centauri planet, a task that proves more mysterious than expected.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Vortex BlasterE. E. Smith · 1941A 1941 science fiction story by E. E. Smith about physicist Neal Cloud, who loses his family when an uncontrolled atomic vortex destroys their home and sets out to battle these loose vortices of atomic disintegration.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية