![]() ![]() ![]() " Good read, won't tax the brain cells too much, good Summer holiday read " - Martin, This book continues the saga of the Rat before he becomes what we all know as the Stainless Steel Rat as he is in the book named for him. ![]() I noticed that all his books are very much alike. " 2 stars only because I loved HH's books when I was a child. Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.In the past we had rats sneaking through the holes in the wooden framework of society in the very distant future the rats must be made out of stainless steel to fit through and make a living in the spaces of a society. Depicting the birth of a (human) con arrist. ![]() Jim must save the people of Chojecki before he can face Garth. But Garth's generals decide to attack anyway, since there are no medals for "generals who bring back the troops intact". The people of Chojecki are pacifists, having no armies and no police. Garth is really the crazed Captain Zennor, head of an army which continually defies League peace treaties, and now plans to invade and conquer the planet Chojecki. Jim holds Garth responsible for the Bishop's death, and plans to hunt him down, with Bibs' help. He has discovered that Bibs, a crew girl from Captain Garth's ship, is also a prisoner. Jim was left in the custody of the League Navy, this story opens with him escaping from his prison cell on the League base on Steren-Gwandra, where he is awaiting deportation back to his home world. ![]()
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