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A fast-paced science fiction adventure of colonization, alien worlds, and the struggle to survive beyond Earth.

In The Defiant Agents, Andre Norton returns to the richly imagined universe of her interstellar exploration novels, where human expansion... Read Full Overview

Operation Cochise: a carefully planned Western move to colonize a planet ahead of the Russians. Travis Fox had been an eager volunteer but the morning he dragged himself half-conscious from the wrecked spaceship on the planet Topaz he sensed the terror which would threaten the... Read Full Overview

"The Defiant Agents" by Andre Alice Norton is a classic of interstellar adventure. This timeless space opera plunges readers into a thrilling world of agents battling across the vast expanse of space and time. A cornerstone of science fiction, this gripping tale explores themes... Read Full Overview

The Defiant Agents is a science fiction novel by American writer Andre Norton, the third book in her Time Traders series. It was first published in 1962, and as of 2012, had been reprinted in ten editions with cover changes, as well as twice in a combined edition with Key... Read Full Overview

The Defiant Agents is a science fiction novel by American writer Andre Norton, the third book in her Time Traders series. It was first published in 1962, and as of 2012, had been reprinted in ten editions with cover changes, as well as twice in a combined edition with Key... Read Full Overview

Operation Cochise: a carefully planned Western move to colonize a planet ahead of the Russians. Travis Fox had been an eager volunteer but the morning he dragged himself half-conscious from the wrecked spaceship on the planet Topaz he sensed the terror which would threaten the... Read Full Overview

"The Defiant Agents" by Andre Alice Norton is a classic of interstellar adventure. This timeless space opera plunges readers into a thrilling world of agents battling across the vast expanse of space and time. A cornerstone of science fiction, this gripping tale explores themes... Read Full Overview

The Defiant Agents

by Andre Norton

The space race has gone interstellar Western and Soviet agents vie for control of the strategic alien world of Topaz and the lost technology it conceals.Agent Travis Fox awakens on Topaz after a crash landing,... Read Full Overview

A hook: A bold call to the stars and a pledge to defy the odds. The Defiant Agents invites you into a galactic frontier where courage, curiosity, and cunning can bend the course of history. This science fiction novel follows a band of young explorers on an interplanetary quest... Read Full Overview

A fast-paced science fiction adventure of colonization, alien worlds, and the struggle to survive beyond Earth.

In The Defiant Agents, Andre Norton returns to the richly imagined universe of her interstellar exploration novels, where human expansion... Read Full Overview

Alien technology scavenged by U.S. and Russian scientists has started a race to colonize planets outside our solar system -- and the U.S. scientists are losing In a desperate move the U.S. government decides to use a group of Apache volunteers in an experimental attempt to colonize... Read Full Overview