Deathworld

Deathworld by Harry Harrison is a gripping science fiction novel set on the perilous planet of Pyrrus where every living thing from the smallest insect to the largest predator is determined to kill humans. Jason dinAlt a professional gambler finds himself embroiled in the deadly struggles of Pyrrus when he is hired to help the inhabitants of the planet fend off its hostile environment. As dinAlt navigates the treacherous landscape and battles for survival he uncovers shocking truths about the planet's history and the sinister forces at play. With its thrilling action thought-provoking themes and vivid world-building Deathworld is a thrilling adventure that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.