Last Call for Sector G
'Last Call for Sector G' Summary
"Last Call for Sector G" is a science fiction novel written by Leigh Douglass Brackett. The story is set in a future where humanity has colonized several planets in the galaxy. The protagonist, Stark, is a soldier who has been sent to Sector G, a desolate planet where he is tasked with keeping the peace and protecting the inhabitants.
The planet is inhabited by a mysterious race known as the "Witchmen," who are feared and reviled by the human colonists. The Witchmen are known for their strange powers and their ability to control the minds of others.
As Stark tries to maintain order on the planet, he becomes increasingly drawn into the conflict between the colonists and the Witchmen. He finds himself falling in love with a beautiful Witchwoman named Ciara, and he begins to question his loyalties to the human race.
The novel is a thrilling adventure that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the nature of power. Brackett's writing is vivid and atmospheric, painting a vivid picture of the desolate planet and the strange creatures that inhabit it.
"Last Call for Sector G" was first published in 1976, and it remains a beloved classic of the science fiction genre. The novel showcases Brackett's skills as a writer and her ability to create compelling characters and intricate worlds.
In addition to her work as a novelist, Brackett was also a noted screenwriter, having worked on films such as "The Big Sleep" and "Rio Bravo." Her contributions to the science fiction genre were significant, and she remains an important figure in the world of speculative fiction.
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Leigh Brackett
United States
Leigh Douglass Brackett was an American science fiction writer called "the Queen of Space Opera." She was also a screenwriter known for The Big Sleep (1946), Rio Bravo (1959), and The Long Goodbye (19...
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