Crossing the Line (novel)

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Crossing the Line
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AuthorKaren Traviss
CountryEngland
LanguageEnglish
SeriesWess'Har Series
GenreScience fiction
PublisherHarperCollins
Publication date
November 2004
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages385
ISBN978-0-06-054170-5
OCLC56896726
LC ClassCPB Box no. 2303 vol. 10
Preceded byCity of Pearl 
Followed byThe World Before 

Crossing the Line is a 2004 science fiction novel by British writer Karen Traviss. 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.

Plot summary[edit]

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[edit]

  1. ^ Janine Stinson (2006). "Series Seconds". Internet Review of Science Fiction. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.