The Crider Chronicles: Forest – Part VIII

The Crider Chronicles: Forest – Part VIII

Seven A small planet 165 light years from Forest “Clomonastik,” the Governor called. “Come in, old friend. I’ve got good news for you.” Clomonastik III was an up-and-coming officer in the Grugell Imperial Navy. The Grugell were a heavily militaristic society, and...

The Crider Chronicles: Forest – Part VIII

The Crider Chronicles: Forest – Part VI

Five Six weeks later - Africa – the Kilimanjaro Skyhook Mike found himself in a huge, glass walled building at the foot of Kenya’s Mount Kilimanjaro, waiting in a line for the tube to the summit. Throngs of people milled about; lines formed here and there to no...

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Barrett’s Privateers – Unrepentant Sinner XIII

Thirteen Earth Hector Gomp surprised his Captain and the Exec by showing up at the shuttle in impeccable Marine blues.  A white service cap gleamed on his close-cropped head. He looked at the small view screen on the bulkhead next to the shuttle port, to see Earth...