The Solar Queen - Solar Queen Author:Andre Norton The first two novels in the Solar Queen series, Sargasso of Space and Plague Ship, now in a trade paperback omnibus. A small team of Free Traders travel to distant worlds seeking to establish profitable trade with the native races. The team encounters hostile conditions on each planet and must uncover the mystery behind a ... more »scorched planet that draws in ships and their helpless crews, and then the mystery behind a conspiracy to destroy the Solar Queen and crew on sight.« less