![]() ![]() A rollicking novel from the master of space adventure.Īt the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management). They were just trying to be helpful, but those three adorable little girls quickly made Pausert the mortal enemy of his fiancee, his home planet, the Empire, warlike Sirians, psychopathic Uldanians, the dread pirate chieftain Laes Yango-and even the Worm World, the darkest threat to mankind in all of space.Īnd all because those harmless-looking little girls were in fact three of the notorious and universally feared Witches of Karres. he hoped.īut then he made the fatal mistake of freeing three slave children from their masters (who were suspiciously eager to part with them). He was all set to return home, where his true love was faithfully waiting for him. ![]() Unlucky in love, unsuccessful in business, he thought he had finally made good with his battered starship Venture, cruising around the fringes of the Empire and successfully selling off odd-ball cargoes which no one else had been able to sell. On second thought, make that a turn for the disastrous This is fizzy, sparkly entertainment - the plot goes tripping and skipping across the Galaxy, via some rather appalling transportation devices (such as the well-named Sheewash drive and the dread Egger. ![]() Captain Pausert thought his luck had finally turned-but he did not yet realize it was a turn for the worse. The Witches of Karres is an old-fashioned science-fantasy space opera, written with a light, sure touch and with Schmitz's distinctive panache. ![]()
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