Plague Ship

by Andre Norton · language: en

ANDRE NORTON (Writing As "Andrew North") PLAGUE SHIP Copyright, 1956 by Andrew North All Rights Reserved

PERFUMED PLANET Dane Thorson, Cargo-master-apprentice of the Solar Queen, Galactic Free Trader spacer, Terra registry, stood in the middle of the ship's cramped bather while Rip Shannon, assistant Astrogator and his senior in the Service of Trade by some four years, applied gobs of highly scented paste to the skin between Dane's rather prominent shoulder blades.

The small cabin was thickly redolent with spicy odors and Rip sniffed appreciatively.

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