The Misplaced Battleship by Harry Harrison
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Harrison, Harry, 1925-2012
English
"The Misplaced Battleship" by Harry Harrison is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story revolves around interstellar intrigue and crime, specifically the implications of a powerful battleship being secretly built in a peaceful sector of the galaxy. It addresses themes of deception, adventure, and the moral complexities faced b...
a master thief turned agent for the Special Corps, as he uncovers a plot involving the covert construction of a Warlord-class battleship on the planet Cittanuvo. DiGriz, initially sent to investigate, finds himself embroiled in a deeper conspiracy when he discovers that a criminal mastermind named Pepe Nero, with the assistance of a cunning woman named Angelina, has orchestrated the construction and theft of the battleship for his own nefarious purposes. As diGriz races against time to apprehend Pepe and prevent chaos, he finds that nothing is as straightforward as it seems, challenging his wits and resolve at every turn. The climax showcases a tense showdown as diGriz confronts the duo, ultimately leading to unexpected twists and moral dilemmas about loyalty and betrayal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Linda Jones
4 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the depth of research presented here is truly commendable. Absolutely essential reading.
Christopher Taylor
3 months agoFrom the very first page, it provides a comprehensive overview that is perfect for students and experts alike. It exceeded all my expectations.
Edward White
5 months agoIn my opinion, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. I will be reading more from this author.
Paul Mitchell
3 weeks agoI stumbled upon this by accident and the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. A solid resource I will return to often.
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Logan Sanchez
3 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. One of the best books I've read this year.