TY - BOOK AU - McDonald,David TI - Guardians of the Galaxy: castaways SN - 9781772752045 U1 - A823.4 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Toronto, ON PB - Joe Books KW - Superheroes KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Extraterrestrial beings KW - Space warfare KW - Space operas KW - lcgft KW - Young adult fiction KW - lcsh N1 - Adolescent N2 - After a series of missions-some successful, others less so, and most nearly getting everyone killed-the Guardians of the Galaxy are at a breaking point when they crash-land on a strange planet. With no way to repair their ship, the frustrated Guardians go their separate ways, quickly discovering that the planet's inhabitants have never progressed past a medieval stage of development. Quill finds himself a favored member of a powerful duke's court (as well as a favorite of the duke's daughter), and life seems just fine under the circumstances until the duchy comes under attack. When Quill reckons that their foe may be what's keeping the planet's civilization from advancing, he realizes that defeating it-with the Guardians' help-may be their only hope for getting off of that world if he can find his friends in time ER -