# Pretender

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- Book: [Pretender](https://www.bookquiver.com/c-j-cherryh/pretender) ([Pretender.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/c-j-cherryh/pretender.md))
- Authors: [C. J. Cherryh](https://www.bookquiver.com/c-j-cherryh)
- Publisher: daw
- ISBN: 978-07-5640-408-6
- Pages: 416
- Published: 2007-02-06
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The eighth novel in Cherryh’s Foreigner space opera series, a groundbreaking tale of first contact and its consequences… Exhausted from a two-year rescue mission in space, the crew...