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Jeapes, Ben

The Xenocide Mission

388 pp. | Random/Fickling | May, 2002 | Trade ISBN 0-385-75007-2 $$15.95
(3) YA Set in 2153, this complex novel relates the experiences of Joel, a young lieutenant assigned to the Commonwealth Navy's space observation team. When the surveillance station where he works is attacked, Joel travels to a mysterious nearby planet; meanwhile his father joins the rescue team trying to save Joel. The futuristic story features imaginatively drawn alien civilizations and plenty of intergalactic action sequences.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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