I'll Never Wear a Blue Stone

Darkover Landfall

First publication in 1972 by DAW Books (Daw Collectors #36)

Read from DAW omnibus Darkover: First Contact (DAW Collectors #1305)

Time period: The Founding

Long, long ago, a lost Terran colony ship makes a good landing on the wrong world. Will the ship ever fly again? Will the colonists survive in this harsh environment? For some foregone conclusions (and some heavy antifeminism), read on.

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