Deathworld 2 by Harry Harrison

Deathworld 2

Harry Harrison

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · October 19, 2015

A Science Fiction pick for readers exploring Deathworld 2.

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Who it’s for
A brisk science-fiction adventure built around survival, a trial, and the hard question of getting off-world.
Genres
Space Opera, Sci-Fi Adventure, Space Exploration Fiction
Published
Start Publishing LLC, October 19, 2015

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About this book

Jason dinAlt has been kidnapped and is being returned to the planet Cassylia to stand trial for his crimes. But en route the space ship he is on crash lands on a planet inhabited by men who have lost much of their technology. It is up to Jason to find a way to stay alive and get off planet. Can he succeed in leaving this new Deathworld?

Stranded in Space

A brisk science-fiction adventure built around survival, a trial, and the hard question of getting off-world.

Come here for

  • A spacefaring survival challenge with a stranded-planet twist
  • The tension of escape when technology is scarce

Expect

  • A crash landing among people who have lost much of their technology
  • A protagonist trying to stay alive and escape a new Deathworld

Where it sits

Space Opera73%
Sci-Fi Adventure57%
Space Exploration Fiction38%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Sci-Fi
  • Sci-Fi Adventure
  • Space Opera
Authors
Harry Harrison
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
October 19, 2015
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Sci-Fi