TY - BOOK AU - Piper,H.Beam AU - McGuire,John J. TI - Lone Star Planet T2 - Prepared from a 1979 reprint of the 1958 original AV - PS PY - 2006/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Science fiction KW - Space colonies -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Planet_for_Texans; Release date is 2006-12-16; Produced by Greg Weeks, Malcolm Farmer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Lone Star Planet" by H. Beam Piper and John J. McGuire is a science-fiction novel first published in 1957. When diplomat Stephen Silk is banished to New Texas after writing a controversial article, he discovers a world where assassinating politicians is legal—as long as the killer proves their victim "needed killin'." His predecessor was murdered, and evidence suggests he's next. Silk must navigate deadly politics while convincing New Texans to join the Solar League against an alien threat. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20121 ER -