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The wizard of Karres by Lackey, Mercedes; Flint, Eric; Freer, Dave is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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From School Library Journal Adult/High School–James H. Schmitz's The Witches of Karres , a far-future space opera combining screwball comedy with psi powers, has remained one of science fiction/fantasy's best-loved classics since its first publication in the 1960s. Decades of readers have been disappointed that Schmitz himself never revisited his richly imagined universe, but now there's a sequel that should satisfy all but the most nit-picking fans. Wizard seamlessly picks up the story where Witches ended, sending the still overly honest Captain Pausert and his oddly assorted crew of spies and precocious child-witches on a new mission to save humanity (and friends) from imminent disaster. Soon they are pursued by competing Empire factions, pirates, and alien gremlins, all with agendas of their own. Much of the time, the gang hides in plain sight–in an intergalactic traveling showboat/circus, working as sideshow artistes and Shakespearian thespians (the Bard would have been delighted with these productions of his plays). Though the plot might seem at first to be hurtling randomly from crisis to crisis, soon the elements come together in a wacky Karres sort of way that matc

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Lackey, Mercedes; Flint, Eric; Freer, Dave
Publisher
Riverdale, NY : Baen Pub. Enterprises
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9782220040097
Category
science
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Economics, Fiction
Rating
3.88 / 5 (44 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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