Plague Ship

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Plague Ship

Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author Andrew North
Cover artist Ed Emshwiller
Country United States
Language English
Series Solar Queen
Genre(s) Science fiction novel
Publisher Gnome Press
Publication date 1956
Media type Print (Hardcover)
Pages 192 pp
ISBN NA
OCLC 6238600
Preceded by Sargasso of Space
Followed by Voodoo Planet

Plague Ship is a science fiction novel by author Andrew North (pseudonym of Alice Mary Norton, also know as Andre Norton). It was published in 1956 by Gnome Press in an edition of 5,000 copies. The book is the second volume of the author's Solar Queen series.

[edit] Plot introduction

The novel concerns the Free Traders who who deal with a strange race on an even stranger planet.

[edit] References

  • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 305. 
  • Tuck, Donald H. (1978). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent, 331. ISBN 0-911682-22-8.