This is one of my favorite books from my teenage years. I reread it recently and still enjoyed it, but its appeal is definitely for those young at heart. Great classic sci-fi story about an adventurous young girl. It's a quick read but I still recommend it for anyone who's a sci-fi fan.
Though more for young adults this was an entertaining book. Good characters and has a cat to boot.
Even before the space transport Outrigger docked on research station Einstein, Barbary had heard about an alien ship that was moving into the solar system.
Some believed the vessel was drifting aimlessly, others were sure it was under conscious control. Either way, the team of scientists aboard Outrigger were prepared to investigate.
Their mission did not involve a passenger named Barbary. Yet she - and more importantly, the pet cat she smuggled on board - were about to play key roles in man's first contact with alients...
Some believed the vessel was drifting aimlessly, others were sure it was under conscious control. Either way, the team of scientists aboard Outrigger were prepared to investigate.
Their mission did not involve a passenger named Barbary. Yet she - and more importantly, the pet cat she smuggled on board - were about to play key roles in man's first contact with alients...