About “Foreigner”
Foreigner is a science fiction novel by C. J. Cherryh. It tells the story of humans stranded on an alien planet where registered assassination is a way of life; descendants of a spaceship that lost its way 500 years earlier, they live on an island and their only contact with the mainland is through one human, the foreigner of the title.
Praise for “Foreigner”
“C.J. Cherryh's splendid Foreigner series remains at the top of my must-keep-up reading list after two decades.”
“A seriously probing, thoughtful, intelligent piece of work, with more insight in half a dozen pages than most authors manage in half a thousand.”
“One of the best long-running SF series in existence...Cherryh remains one of the most talented writers in the field.”
Book details
- First published
- 1994
- Latest edition
- 2004 · ISBN 9780756402518
- Pages
- 432
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Foreigner | 2004 | 9780756402518 | Buy on Amazon |
| Foreigner | 1995 | 0099444011 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Foreigner | 1994 | 9780886776374 | Buy on Amazon |
| Foreigner | 1994 | 1857236173 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Foreigner | 1994 | 0886775906 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Foreigner | 1994 | 9780886776374 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Foreigner?
Foreigner by C. J. Cherryh has 432 pages.
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