The Planet Savers Author:Marion Zimmer Bradley Darkover was experiencing a flare-up of trailmen's fever, a disease that would decimate the entire human population of Darkover, from the Comyn to the Terrans. The Medical Branch at Terran HQ had the start of a cure, but in order to finish it, they needed trailmen to come out of their mountain heights and donate blood. Only one man on Darkover s... more »tood any chance of persuading the trailmen to help, but he occupied the same body as the doctor capable of doing the medical side of the work, and he was the personality the doctor had utterly suppressed. Even with hypnosis, only one of them could be active at a time, and the solution needed both of them.This story first appeared in Amazing Stories, November, 1958.« less
This is one of MZB's earliest Darkover novels. It also includes the short story, THE WATERFALL. If you love Darkover, too, this is one to add to your library. The only reason that I am letting it go is that I finally have it in hardcover.