Crystal Singer A Novel |
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Author:
| McCaffrey, Anne |
Series title: | Crystal Singer Trilogy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-345-32786-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 1985 |
Publisher: | Random House Worlds
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Imprint: | Del Rey |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $7.99 |
Book Description:
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"No dragons, but [Crystal Singer] has all of [Anne] McCaffrey's gifts for world-building and characterization . . . an excellent book."--Chicago Sun-Times Her name was Killashandra Ree; and after ten grueling years of musical training she was young, beautiful--and still without prospects. Then she heard of the mysterious Heptite Guild on the planet Ballybran, where the fabled Black Crystal was found. For those qualified,...
More Description "No dragons, but [Crystal Singer] has all of [Anne] McCaffrey's gifts for world-building and characterization . . . an excellent book."--Chicago Sun-Times
Her name was Killashandra Ree; and after ten grueling years of musical training she was young, beautiful--and still without prospects.
Then she heard of the mysterious Heptite Guild on the planet Ballybran, where the fabled Black Crystal was found.
For those qualified, the Guild was said to provide careers, security, and the chance for wealth beyond imagining. The problem was, few people who landed on Ballybran ever left.
To Killashandra the risks were acceptable . . .