Author
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Language
English
Genre
audiobook
by Marion Zimmer Bradley
recording of The Colors of Space, by Marion Zimmer Bradley. Bart Steele, Space Academy graduate, is on his way home to his father's business - he runs a fleet of spaceships for interstellar travel. The secret for fast interstellar travel though is still tightly kept by the alien race Lhari.
Some humans – the Mentorians - have had a slight genetic shift which enhanced their vision to withstand the light levels that the aliens Lhari use and live in. Mentorians perceive a wider optical spectrum than ordinary humans – some can see the ‘eighth color’. Mentorians act as translators, middleman and interpreters between the two races.
But their ability sets them apart from the rest of humanity. Bart, surgically altering his appearance to hire as a Lhari on a homeworld bound Lhari vessel, attempts to steal the secret of the Warp Drive - an attempt on which countless humans spies have failed before. org.
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I stumbled onto The Colors of Space randomly and honestly? Best accident ever. The way Marion Zimmer Bradley explains things — it just clicks. I've tried similar books and they always felt dry. This one actually kept me engaged start to finish.
Okay so I'm not usually big on audiobooks but a friend insisted I try this. Three chapters in and I was completely sold. The Colors of Space is genuinely well-made — the content, the pacing, all of it.
Found this on Unodio and wasn't expecting much. Two hours later I was still going. Marion Zimmer Bradley doesn't waste your time with filler — every chapter earns its place.
I've been listening during my evening walks and The Colors of Space has been the highlight of my week honestly. There's a section in the middle where it all just comes together — gave me chills.