Treaty at Doona

by Anne McCaffrey

Other authorsJody Lynn Nye
Paperback, 1994

Status

Available

Call number

Fic SF McCaffrey

Series

Collection

Publication

New York : Ace Books, c1994.

Description

A sequel to Crisis on Doona. 25 years after the original human settlers arrived, only to find Doona already inhabited by the cat-like Hrrubans, the treaty which established their cohabitation is due for renewal. But a crisis has marred the celebrations, sparked by political and personal greed.

User reviews

LibraryThing member LynndaEll
"Treaty at Doona" is the third and final book in the series. Each book stands alone, but each is also integrated into the others.

The conflict begins over a trade agreement that has the two co-leaders at odds for the first time in their lives. They have become stalemated by their opposing positions
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and pose a threat to the stability of the colony. Enemies see this as an opportunity to replace the co-leaders with others more easily swayed to the home worlds' positions.

At this point, alien visitors from a third world invite themselves to the treaty negotiations. Fear, rumors, and "spin" circulated by some people from the home worlds work against the colony leaders' efforts to welcome the new beings.

This story is well written - and fun.
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Language

Original publication date

1994-09

ISBN

9780441000890

Local notes

Doona, 3

DDC/MDS

Fic SF McCaffrey

Rating

(87 ratings; 3.5)
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