Four-Day Planet
Four-Day Planet by Henry Beam Piper is a science fiction novel published by Bottom of the Hill Publishing in October 2014. This edition spans 148 pages and is presented in English. The story unfolds on the planet Fenris, where extreme temperatures create a challenging environment, particularly during the 1,000-hour days and the perilous cold nights. The narrative centers on Steve Ravick, who leads the Hunter’s Cooperative and engages in embezzlement, facing conflict when a group of hunters attempts to undermine his operations.
Readers will find a blend of action and adventure as the plot explores the dynamics of profit and power within the Tallow wax industry. The tension escalates as Ravick’s control is threatened, highlighting themes of survival in a harsh climate. This edition offers an engaging glimpse into Piper’s imaginative world, where the stakes are high and the environment poses constant challenges.
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On Fenris things are hot…at least during the 1,000 hour days, at night the cold will kill. The temp’s also riding in the Tallow wax industry and it’s near the boiling point. Steve Ravick controls the Hunter’s Cooperative and has a prosperous business going of embezzling much of the profits and he’s not too happy when a group of hunters tries to bypass the Coop thereby decreasing his cash flow. Henry Beam Piper was an American science fiction author best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of Paratime alternate history tales.
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