An art collector seemed an unlikely prospect for information on the galactic coordinates of the forgotten planet Earth. But Earl Dumarest never overlooked any clue--& when he defended an art devotee named Sardia, he was unexpectedly rewarded by...
Harge was a world wholly owned and controlled by the Cinque, the five families. To them everyone else was in debt; for them everyone else must work or starve. There was one way to gather the cost of escape. The was through the singing jewels.The...
Ascelius was an academic world, whose primary business was teaching the knowledge of the thousands of worlds, and housing great universities and colleges, populated by students and scholars from all over the galaxy. Such a world was surely the place...
In his long quest to locate Earth, Earl Dumarest encounters a painting that contains familiar astrological symbols. This painting and the object it represents leads him to the Terridae, a strange cult on the edge of space whose members while away...