C. J. Cherryh

At last - Cajeiri has his young guests from the starship, three young folk entranced by weather and trees and creatures with minds of their own....

The first book in C.J.Cherryh's eponymous series, Foreigner begins an epic tale of the survivors of a lost spacecraft who crash-land on a planet inhabited by a hostile, sentient alien race....

From its beginnings as a human-alien story of first contact, the Foreigner series has become a true science fiction odyssey....

National best-selling author and winner of three Hugo Awards, C.J. Cherryh returns to the universe of her acclaimed Foreigner trilogy....

When those alien entities called "humans" sent their first exploration ship into Compact space, the traditional power alliances of the seven Compact races were catastrophically disrupted....

Explorer follows a human delegate trapped in a distant star system facing a potentially bellicose alien ship....

Scattered about the galaxy were the time-space Gates of a vanished but not forgotten alien race....

The civil war among the alien Atevi has ended. Tabini-aiji, powerful ruler of the Western Association, along with Cajeiri, his son and heir, has returned to the Bujavid, his seat of power....

Exhausted from a two-year rescue mission to a distant sector of space, and with resources strained by four thousand extra mouths to feed, the crew of the starship Phoenix yearns for the luxuries of home....