Crossing the Line (novel)
Crossing the Line is a science fiction novel by British writer Karen Traviss, published in November 2004. It is the second book of the Wess'Har Series.[1] Its predecessor was called City of Pearl, published in February of the same year. Some of the main characters include Shan Frankland, hardened copper now infected with c'naatat; Aras, the lonely Wess'har, outcast by his horrible disease; Eddie Michallat, journalist who finds himself in a position to affect history; and Lindsay Neville, the Marines Commander trying to deal with the loss of her newborn son David, and bent on revenge on Shan.
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| Author | Karen Traviss |
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| Country | England |
| Language | English |
| Series | Wess'Har Series |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | November 2004 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 385 |
| ISBN | 978-0-06-054170-5 |
| OCLC | 56896726 |
| LC Class | CPB Box no. 2303 vol. 10 |
| Preceded by | City of Pearl |
| Followed by | The World Before |
Plot summary
The book concerns the struggle of Shan Frankland, a police officer in the year 2376, to cope with biological changes that have been made to her body by an alien species.
References
- Janine Stinson (2006). "Series Seconds". Internet Review of Science Fiction. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
