Flesh and gold

On a mining planet in space, a woman judge investigates slavery. One case involves forced labor in gold mines, another centers on prostitution. In the latter, an amphibious woman is displayed in a tank as an advertisement for a pleasure house.

First sentence: Starry Nova was a name stuck on the port city of Fthel V by Solthree jokers.

Year

1998

Language

English

Publisher

Tor Books

Editions

4

Pages

288

ISBN

9780312868307

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