TY - BOOK AU - Tchaikovsky,Adrian TI - Elder race SN - 9781250768728 AV - PR6120.C53 E43 2021 U1 - [SCI-FI] FIC/TCHAIKOVSKY PY - 2021/// CY - New York PB - Tordotcom KW - Princesses KW - Fiction KW - Anthropologists KW - Life on other planets KW - Extrasolar planets KW - Space KW - FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure KW - bisacsh KW - FICTION / Science Fiction / Alien Contact KW - FICTION / Fantasy / Action & Adventure KW - FICTION / Fantasy / Epic KW - fast KW - Wizards KW - Demonology KW - Fantasy fiction KW - Novellas KW - Science fiction KW - Space operas (Fiction) KW - lcgft KW - Novels N1 - "A Tom Doherty Associates book." N2 - "Lynesse is the lowly Fourth Daughter of the queen, and always getting in the way. But a demon is terrorizing the land, and now she's an adult (albeit barely) with responsibilities (she tells herself). Although she still gets in the way, she understands that the only way to save her people is to invoke the pact between her family and the Elder sorcerer who has inhabited the local tower for as long as her people have lived here (though none in living memory has approached it). But Elder Nyr isn't a sorcerer, and he is forbidden to help, and his knowledge of science tells him the threat cannot possibly be a demon..."--Back cover; "Lynesse is the lowly Fourth Daughter of the queen, and always getting in the way. But a demon is terrorizing the land, and now she's an adult (albeit barely) with responsibilities (she tells herself). Although she still gets in the way, she understands that the only way to save her people is to invoke the pact between her family and the Elder sorcerer who has inhabited the local tower for as long as her people have lived here"-- ER -