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"I'm looking for a sci-fi novel where the main character is an ordinary person or a very minor character (not part of the main cast of Star Trek or Star Wars). At the beginning of the book, the character steals something from a planet—possibly for money or survival—and escapes alone onto a civilian ship that isn't theirs. The bulk of the story involves this…"

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September 29, 2026
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The Stars My Destination
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The Stars My Destination

Alfred Bester

1956
25 editions
Alfred Bester's The stars my destination
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Alfred Bester's The stars my destination

Byron Preiss

1992
1 edition
Alfred Bester's The stars my destination
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Alfred Bester's The stars my destination

Alfred Bester

2012
1 edition
The Pride of Chanur (Alliance-Union Universe)
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The Pride of Chanur (Alliance-Union Universe)

C. J. Cherryh

1981
14 editions
The Chanur saga
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The Chanur saga

C. J. Cherryh

2000
1 edition
The Ship Who Sang
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The Ship Who Sang

Anne McCaffrey

1969
22 editions
A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought)
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A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought)

Vernor Vinge

1999
10 editions
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