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Orphan Star

Alan Dean Foster · 1977 · Novel

Series: Pip & Flinx — #3

Universe: Humanx Commonwealth Universe

Synopsis

One man in the Universe holds the key to the mystery of Flinx's past--and that man is trying to kill him!It is a strange childhood for a kid, to be adopted by the restless Mother Mastiff and raised in the bustling marketplace of Drallar. Flinx never knew the mom and dad who abandoned him years ago. In fact, his birth has always been shrouded in mystery. But Flinx eventually discovers that his unknown parents have left him a curious legacy--extraordinary mental powers that are both a marvelous gift and a dreaded curse.This double-edged legacy will lead Flinx, along with his loyal protector, the mini-dragon Pip, on a harrowing journey in search of the truth .

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Source: OpenLibrary

Tags: American Science fictionFictionFiction in EnglishFiction, science fiction, generalFlinx (Fictitious character)Flinx of the commonwealth (fictitious character), fictionHumanx Commonwealth (Imaginary organization)Pip (Fictitious character : Foster)Science Fictionneeds-reviewno-clear-speculative-idea

isfdb_id: 3414

openlibrary_id: OL102612W

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