# Orphan Star

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- Book: [Orphan Star](https://www.bookquiver.com/alan-dean-foster/orphan-star) ([Orphan Star.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/alan-dean-foster/orphan-star.md))
- Authors: [Alan Dean Foster](https://www.bookquiver.com/alan-dean-foster)
- Publisher: del_rey
- ISBN: 978-03-4532-449-8
- Pages: 240
- Published: 1985-04-12
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

One man in the Universe holds the key to the mystery of Flinx’s past–and that man is trying to kill him! It is a strange childhood for a kid, to be adopted by the restless Mother Mastiff...