{"product_id":"the-book-of-skaith-the-adventures-of-eric-john-stark-leigh-brackett-1976-bce-nelson-doubleday-hardback-don-maitz-cover","title":"The Book of Skaith: The Adventures of Eric John Stark - Leigh Brackett - 1976 BCE Nelson Doubleday Hardback - Don Maitz Cover","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. May show signs of wear such as:\u003cbr\u003e• Shelf wear or scuffing on the cover\u003cbr\u003e• Creases, marks, or tears on pages or dust jacket\u003cbr\u003e• Possible remainder marks or previous owner’s name\/notes inside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover art:\u003c\/strong\u003e Don Maitz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlurb\u003c\/strong\u003e: “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes three exciting novels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE GINGER STAR \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE HOUNDS OF SKAITH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHE REAVERS OF SKAITH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Stark grasped his own ankle, found the odd hand that did not belong there, and shifted his grip to the alien wrist. And all the time he and the sea-thing were plunging deeper, the milky light from above growing dimmer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe smooth descent finally stopped. The creature turned its head and Stark saw the blurred face, eyes filmed and staring, bubbles trickling from a vestigial nose. The free arm that had been ring them downward now swung over, not toward his hands but toward the back of his neck. The game was over....\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the world beyond tomor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erow comes one of the galaxy's most intrepid adventurers-Eric John Stark. Brought forth out of the fertile imagination of Leigh Brackett, Stark again returns to face new dangers, his mighty sword ever ready to fight for a just cause. Lusty, hot-blooded, un-afraid of things real or unreal, Stark dominates the exotic, frightening world of Skaith, a cold, dying planet outside the Galactic Union. It is here that Stark must locate his missing foster father...a man to whom the heroic mercenary owes his very life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStark's quest begins in THE GINGER STAR, the first novel in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecluded in this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003estar-flung trilogy. On \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkaith for just scant days, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ealready finds himself a wanted man-hunted mercilessly by the Wandsmen, malevolent nobles who hold the population in a tight grip of fear and slav-ery. By joining forces with a beautiful prophetess and a band of wandering freebooters, Stark is able to stay their evil plans long enough to discover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhere his friend is held prisoner. But will even Stark's strength and bravery be enough to stand up to the great Lords Protector-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-whose impregnable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecastle is guarded by the hellish, telepathic North-hounds, that conquer their victims with fear?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe action continues in THE HOUNDS OF SKAITH as Stark finds himself embroiled in a massive, planet-wide rebellion. New sights and dangers wait around every bend: monstrous sand waves threaten Stark's life in the barren northern deserts.. flesh-eating marauders want to make a meal of his companions along the way...and a band of winged mutants start a reign of terror.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen in THE REAVERS OF SKAITH Stark faces his final chal-lenge, as the downtrodden people turn to him as their leader. But will Stark be able to turn the tide of evil that threatens to engulf the planet in a shroud of freezing death?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe answers await in THE BOOK OF SKAITH, one of the most exciting and adventuresome science fiction sagas of the year.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nelson Doubleday","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49173048262898,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/7685\/4977\/files\/A4988B1D-1F44-4553-82D4-A09E5349843F.jpg?v=1778396033","url":"https:\/\/postmarkedfromthestars.com\/products\/the-book-of-skaith-the-adventures-of-eric-john-stark-leigh-brackett-1976-bce-nelson-doubleday-hardback-don-maitz-cover","provider":"Postmarked from the Stars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}