Her growing relationship with Jeff gives her the courage to break her status-imposed isolation, and choose the more rewarding world of love and family. She convinces the other Primes to merge their powers with hers to help fight off an attack by invading aliens. It also advertises websites for a Putnam Berkley Online and something called PB Plug. On the last page of the book it advertises Freedoms Landing, among other earlier books by McCaffrey from the same series as The Rowan, so its from 1995 at the earliest.

After years of self-sacrificing dedication to her position, The Rowan intercepts an urgent mental call from Jeff Raven, a young Prime Talent on distant Deneb. The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey, science fiction. Using mental powers alone, these few Prime Talents transport ships, cargo and people between Earth's Moon, Mars' Demos and Jupiter's Callisto.An orphaned young girl, simply called The Rowan, is discovered to have superior telepathic potential and is trained to become Prime Talent on Callisto. This is sci-fi at its best: a contemporary love story as well as an engrossing view of our world in the future.The kinetically gifted, trained in mind/machine gestalt, are the most valued citizens of the Nine Star League. Every resource on the planet was centred into finding 'The Rowan' - the new Prime, the first ever to be born on Altair, an exceptionally unique Prime, more talented, more powerful, more agoraphobic, more lonely, than any other Prime yet known in the Nine Star league.Told in the timeless style of Anne McCaffrey, The Rowan is the first installment in a wonderful trilogy. Every Altarian who was even mildly talented could 'hear' the child crying for help, but no one knew where she was buried. And now, on the planet Altair, in a small mining colony on the western mountain range, a new Prime existed, a three-year-old girl - trapped in a giant mud slide that had wiped out the rest of the Rowan mining community. The Rowan by Anne McCaffrey 4.05 16,948 Ratings 493 Reviews published 1990 13 editions Told in the timeless style of Anne McCaffrey, The Want to Read Rate it: Book 2 Damia by Anne McCaffrey 4.

But Primes were scarce - only very rarely was a new one born. On the Primes rested the entire economic wealth and communications systems of the civilised worlds. Their gifts were many and varied, ranging from the gently telepathic, to the rare and extremely valued Primes. And now, on the planet Altair, in a small mining c The Talents were the elite of the Nine Star League.

The Talents were the elite of the Nine Star League.