Sci-fi

Cachalot

by Alan Dean FosterBook 2 of 8 in Humanx Commonwealth
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Description

Cachalot - landless ocean planet, long ago reserved by man as a refuge for the great sea-creatures they had hunted near to extinction. Scattered humans lived peacefully in floating townships, until one day something rose from the deep destroying all in its path.

What it’s like

ThemePlanetary RomancePost-Apocalyptic Sci-FiWonderCosmic DreadSlumbering Ancient
ViolenceStandard
HorrorCreepy

Details

First published
May 1980
Pages
275
Reading time
About 6 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Del Rey
Language
English
ISBN
9780345309730
Series
Humanx Commonwealth, Book 2

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