Four-Day Planet

Four-Day Planet

by H. Beam Piper

Four-Day Planet is a science fiction novel set on a harsh, alien world with extreme temperature fluctuations. The planet's unusual climate, coupled with its rich resources, has attracted colonists seeking fortune. However, the colonists are soon caught in a power struggle, as the native population, the 'Fenrisians,' resist exploitation. The story follows a group of characters caught up in the conflict, fighting for their survival and seeking justice against a powerful corporation that controls the planet's resources.

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H. Beam Piper

United States

Henry Beam Piper was an American science fiction author. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter s...

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