Mission to Phaedra

By: Troy A Rutter

Narrated by: Troy A Rutter

When 11-year-old Jacob is told he is not only moving away from his friends, but away from Earth and to a new galaxy, he must confront not only the challenges of the mission, but also the death of his mother, who died while testing the very engines powering the ship taking him, his father, and the rest of the colonists to their new home. Can he confront his fears and save the crew?

©2019 Troy A Rutter (P)2021 Astralight Media

Great Entry-Level Sci-Fi Story

Mission to Phaedra Is a good story made even better read by the author's reading. It tells of the feelings of a youngster who is about to have his entire life changed by being forced to move away from his school and his friends. That in itself is not unusual, but in this case, young Jacob is preparing to go to another planet! His dad, Mark, is with him every step of the way as he faces his feelings, fears, and doubts. Even though the story is aimed at younger readers, anyone can appreciate this story of coping with major life-change. The narration is very professional and easy to listen to.