About the book: 2002 / Fans of classic fiction! Here are books that revive for readers the worlds of Edmond Hamilton, Leigh Brackett and Edgar R. Burroughs. Worlds of space pirates and slave traders, adventurers and adventurers. The books are “old-fashioned” in the best sense of the word! Century XXX. Solar system. Planets are mines. Planets are prisons. Planets are dens. Spaceports. Megacities. Colonies. Mercenaries. Tramps. Adventurers. Solar system. Century XXX. Welcome! Mercury. A planet of mountains, where desperate “hunters” are looking for priceless Sun Stones - the most unique jewels of the System. A planet where the inveterate cynic Trever, willy-nilly, will lead the almost hopeless struggle of a settlement of earthlings - colonists with robber clans, subordinate to a mysterious telepath - the Lord!