The Dragon Variation

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Back in Print at Last: The First Three Novels in the Top-Selling Liaden Universe® Space Adventure Series: Local Custom Scout’s Progress and Conflict of Honors . Three space adventure novels in the popular Liaden Universe® series in one popularly-priced Omni edition: Local Custom Master Trader Er Thom yos Galan knows that Liaden custom is to be matched with a proper bride and provide his clan, Korval, with an heir. Yet his heart is immersed in another universe, influenced by another culture, and lost to a woman not of his world. And to take a Terran wife such as scholar Anne Davis is to risk both his honor and reputation not to mention the lives of loved ones. Scout’s Progress Aelliana Caylon is a brilliant mathematician, revered by pilots for the life-saving revisions she brought to the ven Tura Piloting Tables. Despite this, her home life is terrifying, as the target of her elder brother s spite and her mother s indifference. Convinced that she has no recourse, Aelliana endures, until, on a dare, she plays a game of chance and wins a spaceship. Suddenly she has a way to escape her drab life if she can qualify as a pilot, and survive her brother s abuse. Conflict of Honors Declared legally dead by a High Priestess of the Goddess and abandoned by her mother, Priscilla Delacroix has roamed the galaxy for ten years, surviving and becoming a woman of extraordinary skills. Now, she s been betrayed and abandoned once again, left on a distant planet by the Liaden starship on which she had been an important officer. But she s not alone: starship captain Shan yos Galan has his own score to settle with the same enemy and is about to offer her an alliance.

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