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Title: The Ship Who Searched
Authors: Anne McCaffrey and Mercedes Lackey
Length: novel
First Publication: 1992
What the Story is About: Second book in the Brain & Brawn Ship Series series. From Wikipedia: “It follows the adventures of Hypatia Cade, who contracts an alien virus which leaves her a quadriplegic. Her only hope at any quality of life is to enter the BB Program (Brain/Brawn, referring to the two parts of the program) and become a brainship. The book follows her from age seven when she contracts the virus, to her adventures as a brainship as the AH-1033 with brawn Alex who she secretly loves.”
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