
First contract
by Greg Costikyan · first published 2000
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…for him? He has quite a few books out, and they're OK, but they're not best-sellers. I've read more than half of them. His first book, "Agent to the Stars", may have been his best work. In that genre, "First Contract" (Greg Costikyan, 2001) is better.
on “A moment of financial clarification (2013)” ↗Had a look at my bookshelf to see what I could find that was obscure, maybe these would be interesting: First Contract (Greg Costikyan) - a book about the economics of first contact John Courtney Grimwood (author) - science fiction, generally cyberpunk, told from the point of view of characters who don't understand the…
on “My favorite cult sci-fi and fantasy books you may not have heard of before” ↗Here: http://www.amazon.co.uk/First-Contract-Greg-Costikyan/dp/031...
on “China's Underground Wholesale Markets” ↗