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From a #1 "New York Times" bestselling Star Wars author comes a classic adventure set during the time between "A New Hope" and "The Empire Strikes Back."Never before has the incendiary mix of action, politics, and intrigue that has become Timothy Zahn's trademark, been mmore evident that in this new... More

Fourteen-year-old Jack Morgan has gone through a lot since he met Draycos, a dragon-like K'da warrior he saved when everyone else in Draycos' scout fleet was killed in an ambush. Ever since, Jack and Draycos, who slips onto Jack's back like a living tattoo, have been trying to track down the people ... More

In this thrilling sequel to "Night Train to Rigel" and "The Third Lynx," former government agent Frank Compton must ride the interstellar Quadrail in search of a missing girl if he wants to clear himself of her sister's brutal murder. But can he find her before the tyrannical Modhri gets to her firs... More

"The opener of the Dragonback series is a romp of a space thriller. Readers will welcome further adventures."--"Booklist" Fourteen-year-old orphan Jack Morgan is hiding out. "In a spaceship." Falsely accused of a crime, he pilots his Uncle Virgil's spaceship to a remote and uninhabited planet hoping... More

Timothy Zahn's Dragonback novels """Dragon and Thief"An A.L.A. Best Book for Young Adults "Well paced and smoothly narrated. Jack and Draycos learn to trust each other--and discover they have enemies in common."--"Kirkus Reviews" "This start to a new SF adventure series from Hugo Award-winner Zahn w... More

Zahn pens another fast-paced adventure featuring an odd couple of reluctant partners on an unusual quest. Knowing that mercenaries were involved in the ambush that killed Draycos's fleet, Jack enlists in a mercenary outfit. But the soldier's life isn't exactly what Jack had bargained for, especially... More

Timothy Zahn's Dragonback novels """Dragon and Thief"An A.L.A. Best Book for Young Adults "Well paced and smoothly narrated. Jack and Draycos learn to trust each other--and discover they have enemies in common."--"Kirkus Reviews" "This start to a new SF adventure series from Hugo Award-winner Zahn w... More

Former government agent Frank Compton had foiled a plot to enslave the galaxy in "Night Train to Rigel." In this sequel, the Modhri, an ancient telepathically linked intelligence, wages a secret war against the galactic civilizations linked by the Quadrail, the only means of intra-galactic transit.F... More

Jack's friend Alison Kayna and her newly acquired K'da symbiont are kidnapped by the people trying to ambush the K'da/Shontine fleet. Jack and Draycos must rescue her before Alison is hurt--or worse.Orphaned at the age of three, brought up by his con man Uncle Virgil, Jack Morgan has done things tha... More

Jack's friend Alison Kayna and her newly acquired K'da symbiont are kidnapped by the people trying to ambush the K'da/Shontine fleet. Jack and Draycos must rescue her before Alison is hurt--or worse.Orphaned at the age of three, brought up by his Uncle Virgil, a con man, Jack Morgan has done things ... More