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Jim Atteberry is a single parent college professor, laboring over an endless pile of essays while indulging in his radio astronomy hobby. But when he hears an apparent distress call from the Ross 128 star system, he is hurled into a deadly mystery. And what he discovers could either save the world... or destroy it.

An insidious, brutal planetary dictator. A fragile peace in the Torfinn Galaxy. And a young female scientist risking everything for the truth... Piper Madison didn't ask to get involved in the internal affairs of Robos 7. To do so would violate the Torfinn Cluster’s Ethical Protocol on Non-Interference. But when she crash lands on the industrial planet and is exposed to a cruel regime where workers are treated like throwaway automatons, Piper finds herself entrenched in a shadowy political world that's far more dangerous than she could have ever imagined. With the power-hungry Robos 7 ...

Kate Braddock, a sexually ambiguous ex-Spacer, isolates herself on Luna. After detecting a faster-than-light ship en route to Earth several years ago, she now conducts geophysical surveys for a mineral resources consortium. One day, she and a young intern, Mary Atteberry, discover an anomaly in the dust near the Mare Marginis that is clearly unnatural, and clearly alien.

Piper Madison ripped the façade from the Torfinn Galaxy’s dirty little secrets... Now, she’s forced to pay the ultimate price. It's hard to reconcile the past when the past wants you dead... Piper survived a murderous insurrection, but she remains trapped inside the nightmare of Robos 7. While she battles paralyzing flashbacks and crippling fear, Zadicus the Hunter vows to take her and Ariel, her half-sister, as his personal slaves. And he’ll stop at nothing to have them. In this heart-wrenching sequel, Piper must engage in a deadly battle of the mind as she struggles to stay alive. ...

Machine men search for flesh. A galaxy held together by lies. One woman explorer who hears too much... Piper Madison wanted only to escape her past and explore uncharted worlds. But when a routine survey leads her to the whisper stone—a mysterious relic that lets her hear thoughts across time and space—she’s thrust into a war she never asked for. The Protorans, a dying race of machine-men, are forging a secret alliance to harvest organic bodies from the servant Hands of Robos 7. With the whisper stone as her only weapon, Piper must navigate political treachery, advanced technology, ...

“I’m not Mary. She’s rather dead...”Desperate to save his dying daughter, Jim Atteberry does the unthinkable: with the help of Kate Braddock and the Echo’s crew, he transfers her consciousness into the ship’s AI network, and allows her body to be cryogenically frozen. But once Mary’s mind merges with the computer system, the Echo becomes something terrifyingly new. The ship mind—possessed by Mary’s memories, haunted by ancient alien knowledge, and twisted by a strange darkness—fixates on an unexplored celestial rift, willing to destroy anyone who stands in its way. Why ...

Janet Chamberlain, an aging field operative with the Northern Democratic Union—and Jim Atteberry’s ex-wife—is compelled to undertake one last mission: to save their daughter Mary from those who will stop at nothing to scrape her mind for the alien secrets she holds. Chased by the ruthless Benedikt Winter of the Prussian Consortium, and coveted by Titanius CEO Clayton Carter, the Atteberry’s search for a way to remove the alien Keechik’s knowledge that is destroying Mary’s brain. But time is running out . . .

John Sarangan wanted nothing more than to be left alone. He despised all humans, all the terran noise. So when the opportunity arose for him to work by himself at the Moonbase running geophysical surveys, he jumped at the opportunity.