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Scout's Progress

by Sharon Lee, Steve Miller · 2002

Liaden Universe seriesbook 6 of 21Next:Mouse and Dragon(2010) →

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In the second novel of the Liaden Universe, Aelliana Caylon is a brilliant mathematician, but is convinced by her brother she has no worth beyond what value she might have in an arranged marriage. Then on a dare, she plays a game of chance and wins a starship. Now she must learn to fly if she is to escape her dastardly brother. Appeared in the omnibus "Pilot's Choice."

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musicmusicMore like thisLess of this
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Audience
adult
Length
medium · 320 pages

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