Cluster · Book 4
Thousandstar
- Published
- 1 January 1980
- Pages
- 294
- ISBN-13
- 9780586059821
- Type
- novel
About this book
Thousandstar, published in 1980 after a two-year gap, brings a new Kirlian-aura traveler into the widening galactic conflict at 294 pages, connecting back to events from the earlier volumes.
Its place in Cluster
Thousandstar is book 4 in the Cluster series. It follows Kirlian Quest. It is followed by Viscous Circle. See the full Cluster reading order.
In the Cluster universe, a person's life force — their Kirlian aura — can be transferred across interstellar distances into another body, human or alien, letting a single consciousness inhabit wildly different physical forms and even species over the course of one adventure. Flint of Outworld, a young man from a backward human colony, is recruited by a dying interstellar civilization to travel this way through a hundred-world galactic cluster, occupying alien bodies to broker alliances and fight covert wars…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780586059821