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Original Essays | November 5, 2009

John Buntin: IMG Notes from the (Bibliographic) Underground

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The Child Goddess

by Louise Marley

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A priest and anthropologist, Isabel Burke has been called to the barren planet of Virimund. The ExtraSolar Corporation, developing Virimund as an energy source, has encountered an "incident" that has stopped their work...There is human life on Virimund after all-and there are children born here who do not age. One little girl has been captured by ExtraSolar, which hopes to discover the secret to her ageless existence. For ExtraSolar, she's a resource to be used and discarded. But for Isabel, she's an innocent who needs help...

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The award-winning author of The Maquisarde weaves a compelling story of a woman whose faith may be the only thing that can save a girl from certain doom.
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Lousie Marley is an opera singer, lives with her husband and son.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780441011360
Author:
Marley, Louise
Publisher:
Ace Hardcover
Location:
New York
Subject:
Women
Subject:
Science Fiction - General
Subject:
Science fiction
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Girls
Subject:
Immortalism
Subject:
Science / General
Copyright:
2004
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Series Volume:
107-952
Publication Date:
20040504
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
900x600
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