Book Recommendation: The Long Black
Morgan always assumed that if she could survive growing up in the mines of Planet Hillman – feared for its brutal conditions and gravity twice that of Earth – she could survive anything. That was before she became a starship mechanic. Now she has to contend with...Comms Lasers in Darkspace
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...Book Recommendation: Ordnance by Andrew Vaillencourt
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...2017 to 2018: The Past and the Plan
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...Book Recommendation: The Powers of the Earth (Aristillus Book 1)
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,...Book Recommendation
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