Kitteroduri: The Saga of Settlement Seven — Steve Blake

An Earth-like planet has been discovered about a light century distant from Earth, and a great interstellar vessel has been built and launched, populated with some of Earth's most able scientists. We join their journey in progress as they near their destination, and follow the action as they proceed to establish human settlements on multiple Kitterodurian continents.Kitteroduri, despite being the most Earth-like planet thus far discovered, surprises its new occupants with several very challenging situations, and the settlers find themselves bravely facing greater dangers than they ever could have expected.