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- ISBN: 9780765300423 | 0765300427
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 2/1/2004
A new original adventure in Andre Norton's popular Beast Master SF series ith Beast Master and Lord of Thunder Andre Norton created one of her most popular characters, Hosteen Storm, a soldier for Earth who is part of the Beast Master corps. With his team of animals with whom he communicates telepathically, Storm lives on the planet Arzor, where he uses his military training and team of animals to protect the residents of the planet, human and otherwize. In Beast Master's Circus Arzor is visited by a circus that features a young woman, Laris, who has been sold into bondage to Dedran, the circus's manager. Laris works with a number of alien species to perform entertaining feats of derring-do. And Laris has become aware of the disturbing ties Dedran has to the secret interstellar Thieves Guild. The Guild seeks to breed or clone telepathic beasts for their own purposes, and they have been killing beast masters who stand in their way. Now, Arzor's beast masters are their target. They'll stop at nothing to get to the beasts . . . unless Laris can somehow find away to warn Storm and Tani. . . .