A hard sci fi short story published in Analog, November 2012 Humanity has expanded. Interstellar colonies exist in the far-flung frontiers of space. After an interstellar war, Mauro and Gabriela arrive at the frontier base on the world Vittoria. But before their arrival, the space fleet commander shares a secret: The previous settlers were not victims of the war, but they have mysteriously disappeared. Alone in a hostile environment, they have to find out why.
Science Fiction and Fantasy including the bestselling Ambassador series and the Icefire trilogies. More than 60 books published, all of them available in audio.View all by Patty Jansen