The Liminal Zone: A Far from the Spaceports Novel

Selkies in Space?

Nina Buraca, investigator of possible signs of alien life, has heard tales of mysterious events on Pluto's moon Charon, where a science outpost studies extrasolar planets. Facing opposition from her colleagues, she nevertheless travels from Earth to uncover the truth. Once there, she finds herself working with a team of people who have many secrets. To make progress, she has to take sides in an old dispute that she knows nothing about.

Can she determine who - or what - is really behind the name "selkies" that the station's staff have given to this uncanny phenomenon? And how will the discovery change her life?

The Liminal Zone, a novel in the Far from the Spaceports series, takes you a further twenty years into the future - and out to the edge of our solar system - for an encounter with the unknown.

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The Liminal Zone: A Far from the Spaceports Novel

Selkies in Space?

Nina Buraca, investigator of possible signs of alien life, has heard tales of mysterious events on Pluto's moon Charon, where a science outpost studies extrasolar planets. Facing opposition from her colleagues, she nevertheless travels from Earth to uncover the truth. Once there, she finds herself working with a team of people who have many secrets. To make progress, she has to take sides in an old dispute that she knows nothing about.

Can she determine who - or what - is really behind the name "selkies" that the station's staff have given to this uncanny phenomenon? And how will the discovery change her life?

The Liminal Zone, a novel in the Far from the Spaceports series, takes you a further twenty years into the future - and out to the edge of our solar system - for an encounter with the unknown.

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The Liminal Zone: A Far from the Spaceports Novel

The Liminal Zone: A Far from the Spaceports Novel

by Richard Abbott
The Liminal Zone: A Far from the Spaceports Novel

The Liminal Zone: A Far from the Spaceports Novel

by Richard Abbott

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Overview

Selkies in Space?

Nina Buraca, investigator of possible signs of alien life, has heard tales of mysterious events on Pluto's moon Charon, where a science outpost studies extrasolar planets. Facing opposition from her colleagues, she nevertheless travels from Earth to uncover the truth. Once there, she finds herself working with a team of people who have many secrets. To make progress, she has to take sides in an old dispute that she knows nothing about.

Can she determine who - or what - is really behind the name "selkies" that the station's staff have given to this uncanny phenomenon? And how will the discovery change her life?

The Liminal Zone, a novel in the Far from the Spaceports series, takes you a further twenty years into the future - and out to the edge of our solar system - for an encounter with the unknown.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781838012007
Publisher: Datascenes Development
Publication date: 05/17/2020
Series: Far from the Spaceports , #4
Pages: 260
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.59(d)

About the Author

Richard Abbott's science fiction is set in a near-future solar system exploring issues of high-tech crime, first contacts, and human-machine relationships. Richard lives in Cumbria, England, and works in a family business. He also designs AI skills for Alexa and similar technologies. When not writing words or computer code, he enjoys spending time with family, walking, and wildlife, ideally combining all three pursuits in the English Lake District.

Table of Contents

Contents

Part 1 - Abstract

Part 2 - Discovery

Part 3 - Investigation

Part 4 - Revelation

Part 5 - Crisis

Part 6 - Meeting

Part 7 - Choice

Notes

... About the author

... An extract from Far from the Spaceports

... An extract from Timing: Far from the Spaceports Book 2

... About Matteh Publications

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