The complete online text of Plague Ship by Andre Norton.

Andre Norton ranks among the top best-selling authors published by Ace, the leading paperback publisher of science fiction and fantasy. Her novels, which have sold in the millions, stay in print longer than those of most other science fiction authors, an...

"Andre Norton, like all special writers, is more than just an author. She is a guide who leads us, the real human beings, to worlds and situations that we might expect to live, were we given extraordinary longevity.... Is it any wonder that millions upon...

The devotion of Andre Norton to the imaginative worlds of literature has spanned nearly her entire life. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Alice Mary Norton began her literary career at a young age by not only editing her high-school newspaper but also writing he...

Each night a line of ships stretches across the horizon off the palm-lined seafront of Panama City. Sometimes more than 20 vessels are lined up here, waiting to travel from the Pacific Ocean into the Atlantic via the 90-year-old Panama Canal. The buildup...

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