num_pages: 266
description: Alternate cover edition can be found 
  here
In the far, far future the bloodthirsty Solarians, in their rage to find the mysterious Ancient Site, are determined to wipe out the Bands, a strange and beautiful species whose society is an anarchy of peace. Only Rondi, the whirling green Band, can save his race, for he has a singular and awesome knowledge. But suddenly Rondi makes a shocking discovery about his identity - a discovery that may cost him his honor, his beautiful lover Cirl, even his very life...The Galactic annihilation is beginning!
language: English
title: Viscous Circle
titlecomplete: Viscous Circle (Cluster, #5)
genres: Science Fiction, Collections, Fantasy, Fiction, Adventure, Science Fiction Fantasy, Space, Space Opera
ratings_count: 722
series: Cluster
publisher: Avon Books