Missing Link by Frank Herbert

Missing Link

Frank Herbert

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · March 25, 2013

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Who it’s for
Readers interested in Golden Age science-fiction tales
Themes
Investigating a missing ship, Trouble with alien natives
Genres
Alien Contact, Space Exploration Fiction

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About this book

"Missing Link" is vintage Frank Herbert. It tells the story of Lewis Orne, junior I-A field man, on the planet Gienah III. He is there to investigate a missing ship, and the natives are nothing but trouble... Originally published in "Astounding Science Fiction" under the editorship of John W. Campbell, Jr., here is a tale from the Golden Age of Science Fiction!

Where it sits

Alien Contact68%
Space Exploration Fiction19%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Space Exploration Fiction
Authors
Frank Herbert
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
March 25, 2013
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Investigating a missing ship · Trouble with alien natives
Reading lane
Space Exploration Fiction