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Power Play by McCaffrey, Anne & Scarborough, Elizabeth Ann is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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From Publishers WeeklyThis final volume of the trilogy that began with Powers That Be opens with the marriage of Yanaba Maddock, administrator of the sentient planet Petaybee, to geneticist and selkie Sean Shongili. The pregnant Yana soon has to travel off-world to defend Petaybee's interests before a skeptical galaxy, leaving the planet open to devious exploitation by such predators as old enemy Torkel Fiske. The narrative shifts focus between the primitive but honest planet and the glittering space city of Gal Three as travails mount at both locations. Yana and two young friends are kidnapped by pirate Onidi Louchard; pilgrims and treasure seekers flood Petaybe. Throughout, the story oozes with the same sentimentality and one-dimensional characterization that afflicted the previous volumes. McCaffrey and Scarborough are capable of better, jointly as well as individually. Copyright 1995 Reed Business Information, Inc. FromThe third novel in McCaffrey and Scarborough's series about life on the sentient planet Petaybee follows The Powers That Be (1993) and Power Lines with what may be the riveting saga's most exciting episode yet. Petaybee plays an even bigger role in events this ti
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- McCaffrey, Anne & Scarborough, Elizabeth Ann
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (158 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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