by sutherland | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
So the question came up in regards to Privateer and Alexis’ use of a comms laser to communicate with Malcomson in normal-space: Why, then, do ships not use this in darkspace? Why the complicated, visible-light signaling process? Aside from the author’s desire for Age...
by sutherland | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Roland Tankowicz wasn’t even legally a person anymore. The aging cyborg had never really recovered from being betrayed and enslaved by his superiors in the Army, and the final insult of being permanently classified as “defunct military ordnance” had been a bitter pill...
by sutherland | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Authors usually do these year-end review things in December … but I’m including my plan for 2018, so January seems a better fit. 2017 was a decent year for me. I published Privateer and Spacer (in the Orphans in the Black anthology) and finally, after...
by sutherland | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Earth in 2064 is politically corrupt and in economic decline. The Long Depression has dragged on for 56 years, and the Bureau of Sustainable Research is hard at work making sure that no new technologies disrupt the planned economy. Ten years ago a band of malcontents,...
by sutherland | May 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Since being court-martialed by the Star Empire, smuggler and thief Joan Shengtu has done what she needed to do in order to survive—gaining a reputation along the way. When a new client’s mission goes sideways, Joan finds herself caught in the middle of dueling gambits...