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Table of Contents Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Acknowledgements Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 ARE YOU SURE ABOUT THIS? Chris Keating asked himself. If this works, it changes everything. All the dreams of the First Landers, overthrown in an instant. Contact with Earth. Marseguro a colony, not an independent world . . . no more Selkies , he reminded himself. No more second-class “landlings,” becoming more second-class every year as the Selkies breed like the animals they are. No more men like my father being murdered by the Selkie masters. A chance to return to Earth, where real humans belong . . . a chance to find something better to do with my life than cataloging algae samples and scrubbing growth tanks. Chris remembered the Selkies throwing him off the pier just to watch him flounder, just to humiliate him, just to mock him. He remembered his father, lost at sea. He remembered his mother, dying in a hospital long cut off from the latest medical advances. He remembered her words to him, just yesterday morning . . . “The Selkies |
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