Powers that be
by Anne McCaffrey , Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
Synopsis
Major Yana Maddock is shipped to the planet of Petaybee in the hope that her burnt-out lungs will recover in the icy air. There she discovers a primitive ice-bound community of people who possess some mysterious quality of surviving. Anne McCaffrey has won both the Hugo and Nebula awards.
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