The Planet Savers Author:Marion Zimmer Bradley Dr. Jay Allison was a surgeon specializing in the parasitology of the planet Darkover. Antiseptic hospital walls were the limits of his world - the virgin ranges of the planet, and its people, were abhorrent to him. — Jason was Dr. Allison's exact opposite - headstrong and impulsive. Raised by the semi-human Trailmen, he loved Darkover as his o... more »nly known home.
A deadly epidemic threatened the planet, an epidemic that would destroy both Terran and Darovan civilization, and the only hope for a cure lay somewhere in the unknown vastness of Trailmen territory.
Only Jason could lead them safely through that dangerous land, and only Jay Allison could develop the cure - but it was impossible for them to work together . . . for both minds shared one body.« less
This is one of MZB's earliest Darkover novels. It also includes the short story, THE WATERFALL. If you love Darkover, too, this is one to add to your library. The only reason that I am letting it go is that I finally have it in hardcover.