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The Howling Stones

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The Howling Stones
AuthorAlan Dean Foster
Cover artistBob Eggleton
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherDel Rey Books
Publication dateJanuary 1997
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages331 pp
ISBN0-345-40645-1
OCLC38116558

The Howling Stones is a 1997 science fiction novel by American writer Alan Dean Foster.[1][2][3]

Plot summary

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Two scientists race against their vicious alien nemesis, the AAnn, to secure a treaty for mining rights on the newly discovered planet Senisran, an oddity of mostly ocean dotted with thousands of islands. The aboriginal natives' sacred stones are found to have an immense power that the humans and the AAnn will do almost anything to obtain.

References

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  1. ↑ "The Howling Stones". School Library Journal. Vol. 44, no. 1. January 1998. p. 139. ISSN 0362-8930. ProQuest 211685395.
  2. ↑ Hamburger, Susan (February 15, 1997). "The Howling Stones". Library Journal. Vol. 122, no. 3. p. 164-165. ISSN 0363-0277.
  3. ↑ Steinberg, Sybil S (January 27, 1997). "The Howling Stones: A Novel of the Humanx Commonwealth". Publishers Weekly. Vol. 244, no. 4. p. 81. ISSN 0000-0019. ProQuest 197034315.
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