
This World Is Taboo
'This World Is Taboo' Summary
Calhoun, an Interstellar Medical Serviceman, is sent on a dangerous mission to Dara, a forbidden planet under quarantine due to a deadly plague. Despite the risks, Calhoun must break quarantine to help the people of Dara. However, he soon finds himself caught in a dangerous game as he uncovers the truth behind the planet's taboo status and faces threats from both the deadly plague and the suspicious inhabitants of Dara. As Calhoun delves deeper into the mystery of Dara, he uncovers a sinister plot that threatens not only the planet but the entire galaxy. With the help of a few unlikely allies, Calhoun must race against time to stop the plot and save the people of Dara.Book Details
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Murray Leinster
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Murray Leinster was a nom de plume of William Fitzgerald Jenkins, an American writer of science fiction. He wrote and published more than 1,500 short stories and articles, 14 movie scripts, and hundre...
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