The Purloined Planet

If there is no money, what is there to steal? If the inhabitants have no endocrine gland systems, how can there be crimes of passion? And if there was no crime whatsoever on Albazar I, why was Hautley Quicksilver, licensed criminal extraordinaire, called there? He had no answer until he arrived at the planet... or where it should have been. For Albazar I disappeared before his eyes...