Partnership - Anne McCaffrey, Margaret Ball

Nancia is her name, NX-928 her designation. A brand-new member of the elite Courier Service of the Central Worlds, she’s the ‘brains’ within one of the most advanced interstellar ships around.

But Nancia’s services will not always be utilised by people of her own high moral integrity. Her innocent vision of human nature shattered on her first voyage, the last thing she needed was a brawn’ partner like Forister. But idealistic Nancia and worldly-wise Forister together might just save the galaxy ..