Threshold

Palmer, David R

ISBN 10: 0450412040 / ISBN 13: 9780450412042

Published by Hodder & Stoughton / New English Library / NEL, 1987

About this Item

© 1985: A stand-alone novel by David R Palmer. 1st printing of 1987 edition:- Synopsis: The girl was delightful, delicious and disarming. She was also stark naked and trespassing. The man was handsome, dynamic, wealthy. Self-made and proud of it. Used to being obeyed. The cat, which had arrived like the girl as a bolt from the blue, was overweight, short-winded, short-tempered but spoke good English. The girl fixed the man with her wide, blue, tear-filled eyes and explained her sudden and undressed appearance: "Peter, we are losing Armageddon. Only with your help do we have any chance of prevailing. Unless you join us - the galaxy is doomed". The cat backed her up:- Review(s): "Clever, knowledgeable and diabolically inventive. This may well be the space opera to end all space operas" - Spider Robinson / "Every bit as exciting, inventive and witty as 'Emergence'" - Poul Anderson:- (original cost £2.95).

Seller Inventory # 13.002.00059

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Threshold
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton / New English Library / NEL
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0450412040
• ISBN 13: 9780450412042
• Binding: Paperback: 7" x 4½"
• Illustrator: Cover Art: Mark Salwowski
• Edition: 1987 Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Good: Moderate signs of wear
• Weight: 0.17 kilograms
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science Fiction

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Synopsis

The girl was delightful, delicious and disarming.

She was also stark naked and trespassing.

The man was handsome, dynamic, wealthy. Self-made and proud of it. Used to being obeyed.

The cat, which had arrived like the girl as a bolt from the blue, was overweight, short-winded, short-tempered but spoke good English.

The girl fixed the man with her wide, blue, tear-filled eyes and explained her sudden and undressed appearance:

"Peter, we are losing Armageddon...Only with your help do we have any chance of prevailing. Unless you join us - the galaxy is doomed."

The cat backed her up.....