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Eye of the CometDescriptionLydee had always known that this comet world she called Home was not where she had been born. Then why was she here? Homesmind, the cybernetic intelligence that was the heart of her world, hinted at an important task for Lydee.When Lydee discovers this task, and the true story of her past, she is horrified! Her destiny is to become a bridge between the comet world and planet Earth--the home of her ancestors. Terrified long ago by their inability to control their mindpowers, the people of Earth had slipped back into a simpler way of life. But the Earthfolk and the cometdwellers have come to need each other desperately. Lydee is their only link. Can she overcome the repugnance she feels for her ancestors? And if she does, what assurance does she have that Earth will accept her help? -- from the book jacket. About the Book"Original and entertaining, with something new and serious to say about young people faced with serious moral and spiritual choices." -- Marion Zimmer Bradley"A beautifully lucid and imaginative tale of doubt and fear, courage and honesty--a genuine mind opener of a book." -- Ian Watson "The concept is original and the story entertaining." -- James Tiptree, Jr. | |