Lee Roche:Circle of Life
- Paperback ISBN: 9780980645286
Baen. Paperback. New. Paperback. 1200 pages. Dimensions: 7.8in. x 5.3in. x 2.4in.2 in our Omni three-volume compilations of Liaden Universe novels. These are the origin novels in the b… More...
Baen. Paperback. New. Paperback. 1200 pages. Dimensions: 7.8in. x 5.3in. x 2.4in.2 in our Omni three-volume compilations of Liaden Universe novels. These are the origin novels in the breakthrough, hugely-popular Liaden Universe space opera series! Across a fallen galaxy, the Liaden have risen to take on the challenge of bringing trade and civilization to the stars and, in the process, made themselves the aristocrats of known space. Adventure, intrigue, romance on an interplanetary scale!The three Liaden Universe universe origin novels collected together for the very first time in one omni edition! Across a fallen galaxy, the Liaden have risen to take on the challenge of bringing trade and civilization to the stars and, in the process, made themselves the aristocrats of known space. Bred to scout, to pilot and to trade, Clan Korval is ascendant among other families arrayed within the incredibly intricate and formal Liad social structure. But along the way Korval makes powerful enemies. Lee and Miller quite simply set the modern standard for full-on, audacious space opera. Crystal SoldierThe galaxy is in danger. A mysterious alien race of energy being called the shereika is rapidly unmaking dissipating, lock, stock and quark -- entire star systems. Humans are making their last stand. M. Jela is a top-of-the-line of soldier who realizes the peril and persuades a talented space ship pilot named Cantra yosPhelium to help what humans remain to escape to an alternate reality with unpopulated, but livable, star systems: the Liaden universe!Crystal DragonCantra is revealed to be no merely a great pilot, but a genetically engineered aelantaza, or assassin and spy whose specialty is taking on the entire personality of her cover, so much so that she believes it herself. She remakes herself, as only a aelantaza can, and infiltrates the scholarly towers on the university world of Landomist where she narrowly avoids being killed in scholarly conflicts. There she liberates the scholar Liad deaSyl, along with the equations for escape stored inside his head. Once in her new domain, Cantra creates a hereditary alliance to protect her child by Jela to be known (and become legendary) as Clan Korval. Balance of TradeYoung Jethri Gobelyn is a young Terran, working on his familys trading spaceship. Jethri has ambition, and he sets out to make a name for himself in the time-honored fashion of his family by investing in a trading scheme with what he takes to be a bona fide Liaden master trader. But when Jethri discovers hes been had, Jethri must master the intricacies of Liaden society, which include many formal rules and regulations of behavior, to regain his place and face within the clan. About the Liaden Universeseries: Every now and then you come across an author, or in this case, a pair, who write exactly what you want to read, the characters and personalities that make you enjoy meeting them. . . . I rarely rave on and on about stories, but I am devoted to Lee and Miller novels and stories. Anne McCaffreyThese authors consistently deliver stories with a rich, textured setting, intricate plotting, and vivid, interesting characters from fully-realized cultures, both human and alien, and each book gets better. Elizabeth Moon The many fans of the Liad universe will welcome the latestcontinuing young pilot Theo Waitleys adventures. Booklist on SaltationAficionados of intelligent space opera will be thoroughly entertained. . . The authors craftsmanship is top-notch. Publishers Weekly on Lee and Millers popular Liaden thriller, I Dare This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN, Momence,IL, Commerce,GA., Baen, Life Skills Australia. Paperback. New. Paperback. 214 pages. Dimensions: 8.5in. x 5.5in. x 0.5in.Circle of Life is a down to earth, easy to read account of how a New Zealand couple Greg and Lee Roche took control of Gregs cancer treatment and learned how to live a healthier, happier life. This book is not about eating grass, meditating 12 hours a day and giving up the fun things in life. It is an account of how you can make simple, easy to implement changes in your life to help your body have the best chance of fighting cancer. See how Greg used an alkaline diet, meditation and miso soup to help heal himself! From diagnosis, to poor diagnosis, to surviving and thriving, Circle of Life is an inspirational journey written with humour and insight. It is full of useful information, funny stories, sad anecdotes and above all else . . . it is full of HOPE! If you have cancer, know and love someone with cancer or simply want to know what to do to avoid getting cancer, then this book is for you. Learn how to limit the negative effects of radiation and chemotherapy. Be aware of the negative impacts of the conventional cancer treatments. Help your body eliminate toxins, heal damaged cells and become healthy again. Explore a huge range of alternative healing techniques. Learn how to keep your loved ones focused on healing. Learn how to be helpful to a cancer patient. This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN., Life Skills Australia<