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The Beyond started with the Stations orbiting the stars nearest Earth. The Great Circle the interstellar freighters traveled was long, but not unmanageable, and the early Stations were emotionallly and politically dependent on Mother Earth. The Earth Company which ran this immense operation reaped incalculable profits and influenced the affairs of nations. Then came Pell, the first station centered around a newly discovered living planet. The...
2) Rimrunners
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Elizabeth Martin is stranded on Thule Station without papers and signs on to Loki, a vessel being used as bait to attack the Freebooters. She becomes caught between two factions struggling for control of the vessel.
3) Heavy time
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[1991]
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Two asteroid miners intercept signals from a derelict spacecraft and find clues to a secret that might change the fate of the world.
4) Hellburner
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[1992]
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Lt. Ben Pollard thinks he's traded the perils of the Belt for security as an Earth-based computer jockey for United Defence Command. Then he's forced to perform a mission of mercy - and lands on an isolated, intrigue-riddled space station.
5) Tripoint
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[1994]
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A family drama in space whose protagonists are a man, a woman and their son. For raping her 25 years earlier, Marie Hawkins intends to denounce Austin Bowe, captain of a freight vessel, as trading with smugglers. But her revenge is foiled by her son, Tom, who subsequently leaves her for his father's ship to discover Bowe is not as bad man as his mother made him out.
6) Finity's end
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c1997
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Fletcher Neihart, having spent a childhood in uncaring foster homes, has finally found a measure of happiness working with the hisa, the natives of the planet Downbelow, so he is resentful when the family he has never known comes to retrieve him, and struggles to learn to trust the people who love him.
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Omnibus includes "Merchanter's luck," in which Sandor, the owner of a tramp star-freighter, crosses paths with Allison, a junior member of a powerful family; and "Forty thousand in Gehanna," in which stranded colonists survive on Gehanna by partering with the planet's intelligent inhabitants, the calibans.
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