Project Gutenberg 2010-06-19 Public domain in the USA. 63 Marlowe, Stephen 1928 2008 Lesser, Milton Thames, C. H. Ridgway, Jason Chase, Adam Wilder, Stephen Granger, Darius John Lesser, Milt Home is Where You Left It Reading ease score: 86.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Home is Where You Left It" by Adam Chase is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The narrative revolves around Steve Cantwell's return to his native village on Sirius II, where he discovers that his childhood home has been deserted and its inhabitants are in peril. The story unfolds against the backdrop of colonization and the conflict between humans and the native Kumaji tribespeople, exploring themes of home, loyalty, and the consequences of betrayal. The plot follows Steve as he returns to find his community in disarray after a tragic incident involving a poisoned well that has forced the colonists to flee. Faced with the imminent threat of the hostile Kumaji attempting to kill the escapees, Steve is determined to help. Alongside Mary Whiting, the daughter of a recently turned traitor, Tobias, Steve embarks on a harrowing journey through the desert to locate him and ensure the safety of their people. The story culminates in a confrontation that tests their morals as they grapple with loyalty, survival, and the reality of their circumstances, ultimately leading to a poignant acceptance of love and the potential for a new beginning. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Science fiction Short stories Space colonies -- Fiction PS Text Science Fiction Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 53688 53691 2024-10-14T05:05:12.953182 2023-09-14T09:47:48.502743 text/html text/html 50529 2010-06-19T10:10:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 95711 2010-06-19T10:10:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 170299 2024-10-14T05:05:18.624267 application/epub+zip 169141 2024-10-14T05:05:15.978208 application/epub+zip 77863 2024-10-14T05:05:14.755208 application/epub+zip 275579 2024-10-14T05:05:20.341120 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268856 2024-10-14T05:05:17.737229 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 148259 2022-09-15T06:45:23.509315 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 45849 45754 2024-10-14T05:05:12.642271 2023-09-14T09:47:48.293758 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 45757 2010-06-19T10:10:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17524 2010-06-19T10:10:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20370 2024-10-14T05:05:20.468118 application/rdf+xml 13730 2024-10-14T05:05:15.294130 image/jpeg 3862 2024-10-14T05:05:15.027178 image/jpeg 166106 2024-10-14T05:05:12.963194 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia