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The Heritage of Hastur
Published 1975 by DAW Books · 381 pages
Nebula · 1976
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3 award entries · 3 books · 0 wins · 1963–1978
Synopsis
On the planet Darkover, two young men from noble families navigate the volatile intersection of telepathic power, political duty, and forbidden desire. As the Terran Empire tightens its grip on their world, Regis Hastur and Lew Alton must confront the devastating legacy of the Comyn lords and the terrible weapon known as Sharra.
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Details
- Series
- Darkover · Book 12
- Author nationality
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780879976309