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Dread Companion

by Andre Norton · 1970

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A young governess accompanies her two charges to a frontier planet and finds the children are involved with an evil power.

Genre
aliens and first contactaliens and first contactMore like thisLess of thisscience fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisscience fantasyscience fantasyMore like thisLess of this
Subject
sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 222 pages

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