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Stardrifter (novel)

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Stardrifter is a novel by Dale Aycock published in 1981.

Plot summary

Stardrifter is a novel in which the owner of an interstellar trading company gets caught up in a conspiracy that is looking to rule the galaxy.[1]

Reception

Greg Costikyan reviewed Star Drifter in Ares Magazine #10 and commented that "The importance is not the plot, which is typical space opera, but Aycock's ability to flesh out characters despite slam-bang action and to turn a pretty phrase or two. Star Drifter is fun reading."[1]

The book also received reviews from Voice of Youth Advocates and Gene DeWeese of Science Fiction Review.[2][3]

Reviews

References

  1. ^ a b Costikyan, Greg (September 1981). "Books". Ares Magazine (10). Simulations Publications, Inc.: 15.
  2. ^ Walker, S. (June 1981). "Book Review". Voice of Youth Advocates. 4 (2). [1]
  3. ^ DeWeese, Gene (Winter 1981). "Book Review". Science Fiction Review. 10 (4, 41). [2]