I would never presume to critique a master such as Norton. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. It is the second in the Time Traders trilogy, and by far the best. ONE OF MY FAVORITES. No change was made in the story. Want to Read. I have an ebook of it from Baen that I got thinking I'd give it a try, but I haven't done it yet. They all have an interesting series of adventures - including being trapped on a traveling space ship. Please use a different way to share. What they find are the remmants of the the alien civilization. I will go back to the start. I just finished reading all four of the series. Andy Wilcoxon I actually had this included with my copy of The Time Traders but glad I got this volume as well. I read this first Andre Norton series about time traders and intergalactic travel when I was a boy. Save Galactic Football League . By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. In book #2 of the Time Traders series, Travis Fox, an Apache rancher, stumbles on a time-travel project and is recruited for it. I first read this in the fifth grade ( checked out from a bookmobile). Where their journey takes them provides breathless adventures in other worlds, with other-world creatures. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Galactic_Derelict&oldid=1096180884, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Print (Hardcover, paperback, and electronic), This page was last edited on 2 July 2022, at 21:19. Thanks! Galactic Derelict Andre Norton Condition: POOR ISBN: 0441272339 Bookseller: Discover Books Ace. It's like a great adventure ride in a very high tech universe bursting with intelligent non-human life forms, some of which are terribly threatening and others of which are downright fraternal. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Four men find themselves on an abandoned alien spaceship which takes off with them on board. Her fantasy novels, including the bestselling Witch World series, her Magic series, and many other unrelated novels, have been popular with readers for decades. I first read this book when I was a teen. There's a hint of racial antagonism a chip on the shoulder attitude at the start for Travis is an Apache but it has a negligible part in the story, though Travis' background and training stand him in good stead. They're missing something. Discounts, promotions, and special offers on best-selling magazines. r/audiobook. I read THE TIME TRADERS and GALACTIC DERELICT over 50 years ago when I was about twelve. Need help? I find as an adult it holds the same values which I loved then. Reviewed in the United States on March 11, 2022. Cover photo is available under {{::mainImage.info.license.name . I remember the opening, with a Norton Hero (TM) riding into a camp in the desert. It is too bad the few younger readers are likely to read this book. Galactic Derelict is a science fiction novel by American writer Andre Norton, the second in her Time Traders series. 4.5k members in the audiobook community. Cold war young adult/boy's adventure in time & space. I very vaguely remember that this. 14 day loan required to access EPUB and PDF files. In some ways that rareness was preferable. This novel shifts between present day and the time of Folsom Man, some 10,000years ago. Travis Fox, an Apache rancher, is introduced. Stream Galactic Derelict by Jay Brewer | Listen online for free on SoundCloud Limited Time Offer: Get 50% off the first year of our best annual plan for artists with unlimited uploads, releases, and insights. Uploaded by It's like a great adventure ride in a very high tech universe bursting with intelligent non-human life forms, some of which are terribly threatening and others of which are downright fraternal. I first read this in the fifth grade ( checked out from a bookmobile). and our A really good series of action science fiction. $14.95 per month after 30 days. If, on the other hand, you like fantastic stories on planets with weird names and characters with names like you have never heard before in your life, well, then this will not be your cup of tea. CD Audiobook 0 editions. Lauded as a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America, she is the recipient of a Life Achievement Award from the World Fantasy Convention. I just finished reading all four of the series. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. I actually had this included with my copy of The Time Traders but glad I got this volume as well. Close. This is the book after Time Traders - also very good. I enjoyed it. Galactic Derelict You're getting a free audiobook. These can be described as mindless, adolescent fiction, but only in the sense that is true of essentially all fiction written purely for entertainment. To me this book is about the angst felt by the crew by being trapped on a star ship not knowing where it was going or even if they could get off at one of the stops along the way without being marooned on an unknown planet. Can't find the ships log in the Derelict station - looked everywhere to no avail. Unaware that Norton was a woman, the reviewer at Kirkus Review (1October 1959 issue) wrote: Andre Norton has no peer in his chosen field of science fiction for teenagers. Galactic Derelict is another Andre Norton novel I almost-remember reading. I realise this part of the story is still to be completed, but still, was so looking forward to the auto miner . Great old style science fiction romp. [1] It was first published in 1959, and as of 2012, had been reprinted in eight editions. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. In this exclusive interview he reveals for the first time his It first appeared in paperback from Ace Books in 1961. This work is a sequel to both The Time Traders and Galactic Derelict. Andre Norton's Galactic Derelict will forever be special to me. Play Free with a 30 day free trial. Kirkus Reviews comments for this novel "Andre Norton has no peer in his [sic] chosen field of science fiction for teenagers [here] there's a hint of racial antagonism." They make several stops at what are clearly the remnant bases of a fallen galactic empire. The rest of the series is fine, too but these are the best two entries. 1. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 9, 2020, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 20, 2016, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 2, 2019, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 10, 2017, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 23, 2019. Galactic Derelict By: Sherwood Smith, Andre Norton Not Available on Audible.com.au Why not? I just finished reading all four of the series. There was a problem loading your book clubs. It meant that only those few writers dedicated to science fiction wrote it. Cancel anytime. A sequel to Time Traders, the Cold War race through time remains Norton's background. [1] It was first published in 1959, and as of 2012, had been reprinted in eight editions. I have read all the books in this series. Andre Norton wrote some very good science adventure novels. I hated it as much as loved it. Give as a gift. Read More. Galactic Derelict continues the series' premise, an encounter between Western heroes and a mysterious alien race that has used time travel to alter Earth. Amazon has encountered an error. As this is adventure sci-fi rather than the fantasy she produced in the Witch World series, we don't have to endure the excruciating bad grammar she seemed to reserve for the 'brewer's biblical' style of her fantasy. Derelict: Destruction, the third installment of The Derelict Saga, is an action-packed mashup of suspense, military sci-fi, and space opera horror. An Ohio native, Norton lived for many years in Winter Park, Florida, and died in March 2005 at her home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. However, her estate might be amenable to the attachment of a forward giving the relevant socio-political background to enable my grandchildren to appreciate a world of Cold War, no internet, GPS, or instant communication. Two of them are characters from The Time Traders, including Ross Murdock. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. It is a very soothing and joyous feeling. I remembered liking them a whole lot. I would not call the story hard sci fi but rather presents sci fi events ( time travel, faster than light travel, etc as s given). The book may be old (1959) but Andre Norton must be one of the best sci find authors ever, this the second in the series is excellent. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Posted by 4 years ago. Showing 3 featured editions. I did not know about THE DEFIANT AGENTS and THE KEY OUT OF TIME. 3. This not only makes her stories move a bit faster but I believe shows respect for the reader. Mass Market Paperback. It continues with the premise of an encounter between Western Heros and a mysterious alien race that has used time travel to alter earth. I did not know about THE DEFIANT AGENTS and THE KEY OUT OF TIME. 1. I would not call the story hard sci fi but rather presents sci fi events ( time travel, faster than light travel, etc as s given). Alice Mary Norton always had an affinity to the humanities. Not even guide Travis Fox can predict if they'll make it home--or wander through space and time forever. One of the things I love most about this game about shooting bugs, mining gold and dipping balls in liquid morkite is that it really can create a truly beautiful melancholy and somber atmosphere when it wants to. \m/, Me encanta ste sonido tan lleno y tan profundo. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Unlike Norton's later writings, which tended to verge into fantasy rather than straight sci fi, this is classic narration. Inc. ABAA/ILAB(Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.) AbeBooks Seller SinceOctober 13, 2022 Seller Rating Association Member: ABAA ILAB Quantity: 1 View all copies of this book Buy Used There are numerous plot holes, but they don't irritate too much as you read a "lost in space" era sci fi book. Happily, the internet has come a long way since the last time I searched, and I was able to find the book relatively quickly! Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. web pages I have read all the books in this series. Reviewed in the United States on March 11, 2022. The write style is clear and transparent, never calling attention to itself so that you stay in the story. I did not know about THE DEFIANT AGENTS and THE KEY OUT OF TIME. Galactic Derelict Andre Norton 3.95 1,539 ratings90 reviews When a group of archeologists uncover the remains of an interstellar spaceship, they plan a trip to the past for additional information on their find. It meant that only those few writers dedicated to science fiction wrote it. I would never presume to critique a master such as Norton. In 1934 she legally changed her name to Andre Alice. Galactic Derelict by Andre Alice Norton Full Unabridged Audiobook. Dan_the_Man132. on the Internet. Reviewed in the United States on July 29, 2022. Noticeably used book. The ash from a volcanic explosion and a stampede of mammoths drive the three men into the ship with Case Renfry, an electronics technician, on the day the transfer is to be made. Galactic Derelict Mass Market Paperback - May 15, 1987 by Andre Norton (Author) 342 ratings Book 2 of 5: The Time Traders See all formats and editions Kindle $0.99 Read with Our Free App Hardcover $21.89 1 New from $21.89 Paperback $24.49 6 Used from $3.98 1 Collectible from $20.00 Mass Market Paperback $14.21 7 Used from $10.23 Print length Fair's fair. Log In Sign Up. Both search for abandonded wrecks of a race that had interstellar travel in Man's infancy. An earthquake triggers the transfer, bringing the ship into the present. It is an easy and quick read and the story has enough twists to keep you interested. Search the history of over 797 billion I hated reading. Your current browser isn't compatible with SoundCloud. Full Book Name:Galactic Derelict (Time Traders Ross Murdock, #2) Author Name:Andre Norton Book Genre:Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Time Travel Series Detail:BOOKSERIES ISBN # 9780839824220 ASIN # 083982422X Edition Language:English Date of Publication:January 1, 1959 Paperback, 256 pages. No community reviews have been submitted for this work. ), Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, urn:lcp:galacticderelict00nort:lcpdf:ab6df146-4fca-4774-b3e8-523defb961f0, urn:lcp:galacticderelict00nort:epub:b30a11cb-c9ab-4ef7-a2db-76fb43c81ded, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). Just as good as I remember it when I first read it as a kid. Galactic Derelict . Book. "Slyggzen, we have NEVER excluded a sentient species from the Galactic Union! If you like that, then you will love this book and the rest in the series. She does a good job with her world building and sets the novel in the context of a current world with borderline Ed fighting between the west and the Reds ( much as happened in the 50s when she wrote this book), Reviewed in the United States on February 19, 2020. When a group of archeologists uncover the remains of an interstellar spaceship, they plan a trip to the past for additional information on their find. 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