Moties book 2 · 1993
The Gripping Hand
Twenty-five years later, the secret of the aliens of the Mote threatens humanity.
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Book facts
- Author
- Jerry Pournelle
- Series
- Moties, book 2 of 3
- Published
- 1993
- Setting
- Set in space
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Gripping Hand
4 recurring or key characters from Jerry Pournelle’s chart.
Lead 2
- Kevin RennerSailing master and later envoyAlso in books by Larry Niven
- Horace BuryMerchant prisonerAlso in books by Larry Niven
Major 2
- Roderick BlaineCaptain of the MacArthurAlso in books by Larry Niven
- Sally FowlerAnthropologistAlso in books by Larry Niven