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There are many thousands of asteroids in the solar system, and this audiobook is focused on how do we get to them, live on them, and mine them. There are several known types of asteroids, and the metal ones have the most promise to provide rare materials to fuel Earth’s industries. Also, how would these metals be processed and sent back to Earth? What would traveling to and living on asteroids be like? And what life support systems would be needed?

CORE OF THE BELT Book 3 of 3 — Mining the Void At the heart of the belt lies the truth—and it isn’t safe. As tensions escalate and the real cost of folding space becomes impossible to ignore, the crew is drawn toward the core of the system that controls the belt’s contracts, routes, and technology. What they uncover threatens not only their lives, but the fragile balance holding the mining economy together. With no safe folds left and no clean way out, the final decisions will determine who survives—and what the future of the belt will look like for everyone who works it. Core of ...

A newly certified space engines mechanic desperate for a job must overcome his doubts to apply for work in a small village in the asteroid belt. It's run by a beautiful women with a quirky sister. He gets the job, but must deal with falling in love with his boss, her sister falling in love with him, and a village full of eccentrics that include a man over exposed to cosmic rays who patrols around the village thinking he's a French Legionnaire. Dog Walking in the Asteroid Belt is a sweet and humorous story about a young man weighed down by doubts who comes to realize a village really can be ...

A HOMICIDAL SMUGGLER AND HER CALICO CAT JUST SAVED THE ENTIRE SOLAR SYSTEM. NOW WHAT?! Gear up for total revolution on the asteroid-mining frontier with Meteor Mags, Patches, and their hell-bound crew. After the events of The Second Omnibus, Mags and her allies on Ceres and Mars aim to create a space-based utopia, but powerful interests from a war-torn Earth would rather see them dead. In this conflict, the weapons of choice are genetics, gravity, grenades, and guns—and whatever else Mags has hidden up her sleeve. Discover aliens, killer robots, another universe, giant mutated space lice,...

What would you do if you had a wish? One wish that could change your life forever. If you meet the Djinn of Just Deserts your life could change, or end depending on the choices you make. This is but one of ten tales of adventure spanning all the ages, and from the Earth to the further reaches of the Solar System. A warning though, If you ever meet the Djinn, Know wishes aren’t all that they seem.

ASTROID DRIFT Book 1 of 3 — Mining the Void In the asteroid belt, nothing drifts by accident. Mining crews live by pressure seals, fuel margins, and the dangerous math of folding space. One miscalculation can send a ship off course—or tear it apart. When a routine operation goes wrong, a small mining vessel is thrown into an uncontrolled drift deep in the belt, cut off from support and running out of options. With limited supplies and no margin for error, the crew must decide when to attempt a risky fold and when to trust their instruments, their instincts, and each other. Every choice ...