The alien crew of a warship have offered to share a technology that’ll change the future of humanity. While the situation on Earth spirals out of control, Captain Bridget Ingram is doing a deal of her own with newly-discovered neighbours on Opis. But Solomon is ready to go to war to complete his mission. They have to stop the launch and destroy him as well. But an unknown informer betrays a deadly secret: Solomon is the sole survivor of a banned class of AIs that were shut down after causing millions of human deaths. The Alliance of Asian-Pacific States, Earth’s last surviving superpower, will let the launch go ahead in exchange for the instant communications research that made Nomad possible. Now his band of soldiers, farmers, and scientists have one final chance to launch the Ainatio corporation’s ageing interstellar ship, Shackleton, and join the crew of Cabot at Nomad Base. The AI has chosen his ideal humans for Project Nomad, mankind’s first extrasolar colony on Opis, forty light years from an Earth ravaged by more than a century of disease, famine, and war. Mother Death by Karen Traviss, book 2 of the planned Nomad trilogy, previously part of a shared world but now separate-”Solomon has passed judgement.
Can she survive a night upon the moors with her faithful almost-unicorn–and will Byron find his vanished bride in time?” She’s Fleeing a Byronic Hero by Lady Alana Smithee (Lilith Saintcrow)-”Titness McHawttie has fled her marriage to the disturbingly virile Byron Blackheart, Lord Chestthumper.
The boy, previously known as Roland Doe, underwent exorcisms in Cottage City, Maryland, and St Louis, Missouri, in 1949.”-”In adult life, Hunkeler was a Nasa engineer whose work contributed to the Apollo space missions of the 1960s and who patented a technology that helped space shuttle panels withstand extreme heat.”
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