Lyon's Pride by Anne McCaffrey

Lyon's Pride

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Anne McCaffrey

Penguin Publishing Group · Ebook · February 1, 1995

A DESTRUCTIVE SPECIES The Hive acts as a single entity, relentlessly swarming the galaxy, endlessly propagating on every habitable world they encounter—destroying native populations in the process.

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Who it’s for
A familiar McCaffrey mix: engineered futures, romantic charge, and plenty of room to breathe.
Genres
Space Opera, Alien Contact, Sci-Fi Romance
Published
Penguin Publishing Group, February 1, 1995

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A DESTRUCTIVE SPECIES The Hive acts as a single entity, relentlessly swarming the galaxy, endlessly propagating on every habitable world they encounter—destroying native populations in the process. They do not recognize any sentience but their own. They do not acknowledge any attempt to communicate with them. They do not understand they leave countless numbers of dead in their wake.

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A FAMILY LEGACY The Prime Talents of the Raven-Lyon clan—telepaths, teleporters, and telekinetics—have protected the Alliance from the Hive breeding contagion for years. Now a fleet orbits the alien homeworld to prevent them from leaving, and a Hive queen and her eggs are in captivity and quarantined. And unless the Raven-Lyons break the language barrier between Human and Hive, the Alliance may have no choice but to eliminate their entire race…

What Clicks Here

A familiar McCaffrey mix: engineered futures, romantic charge, and plenty of room to breathe.

Come here for

  • space-opera sweep
  • genre-blended comfort

Expect

  • collection-friendly entry
  • lightly old-school genre pleasures

Where it sits

Space Opera74%
Sci-Fi Romance56%
Alien Contact52%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Paranormal Fantasy
  • Sci-Fi Adventure
  • Alien Contact
Authors
Anne McCaffrey
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Published
February 1, 1995
Format
Ebook
Reading lane
Paranormal Fantasy