in Serpent's Reach is correct. Citations General and cited sources Cherryh, C. J. Angel with the Sword, DAW Books, 1985. Cherryh, C. J. The Deep Beyond (Omnibus), DAW Books, 1985. Cherryh, C. J. Serpent's Reach, DAW Books, 1980. External links Alliance-Union timeline until 2300, from Cherryh's official site. Alliance-Union timeline, with book citations. Serpent's Reach review at Yet Another Book Review Site. 1980 American novels 1980 science fiction novels Alliance–Union universe Doubleday (publisher) books Fiction set around Beta Hydri Fictional games Hive minds in fiction Novels about extraterrestrial life Novels set in the future Novels set on fictional planets Science fiction novels by C. J. Cherryh