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Available
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Publication
Gollancz (1998), Edition: New edition, 208 pages
Description
DiGriz and Angelina are happily married and expecting the birth of their sons. The planet Cliaand is waging interstellar war, and against the odds, its Grey Men are invading and taking over planet after planet. The Rat is sent to Cliaand to start a one-man guerrilla campaign to put a stop to the plans of the planet's leader, Kraj. He is aided by the Amazons, a force of liberated freedom fighters, and eventually by his wife who arrives to help him win the war and keep him out of the arms of the Amazons.
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This audio book was OK. Even though nearly a decade had passed between the publishing of this work and when Harrison wrote the original Stainless Steel Rat this sequel suffers from the same that is so common in quickly released movie sequels. Namely it is the exact same story just put in a
Jim and Angelina got married since the last time. Angelina has much more left in her mind than the previous work would have lead us to believe. They decided to go rouge and return to crime. Crime didn't pay and woops really it was all for the secret core. OMG a world of people is trying to take over another planet, that's impossible. Oh wait robots, but maybe not.
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different location. Jim and Angelina got married since the last time. Angelina has much more left in her mind than the previous work would have lead us to believe. They decided to go rouge and return to crime. Crime didn't pay and woops really it was all for the secret core. OMG a world of people is trying to take over another planet, that's impossible. Oh wait robots, but maybe not.
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Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1970
Physical description
199 p.; 7.01 inches
ISBN
1857984994 / 9781857984996
Local notes
Replacement copy.
The Stainless Steel rat is facing his greatest challenge yet - Angelina has co-erced the rat into marriage. But getting a marriage means revealing their whereabouts and that means bringing down a whole heap of trouble from above.
The Stainless Steel rat is facing his greatest challenge yet - Angelina has co-erced the rat into marriage. But getting a marriage means revealing their whereabouts and that means bringing down a whole heap of trouble from above.