Shadow of a Burning Star: Book One, The Burning Star Series
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction
| Author: | RB Banfield | ISBN: | 9781310418761 |
| Publisher: | RB Banfield | Publication: | December 20, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | RB Banfield |
| ISBN: | 9781310418761 |
| Publisher: | RB Banfield |
| Publication: | December 20, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
The is year 2108, and the paradise world Ancia is found but only a lucky few can get there. Washed-up pilot Johnny ‘TC’ Beggs offers secret passage, for a hefty price. Once he was a hero, a man of space, but when he played by his own rules he ended up on the scrap heap. His daughter Dawn wants him to stay on Earth, but his son Jupe thinks he should go and not come back. His passengers are Rolondo and Rebbi Rees, who want to start a new life, but are already at each other’s throats. Real Munro has plans to create a new nation, but his girlfriend doesn’t want to go with him. Morgan Calp sees big business opportunity, and is prepared to risk losing his trophy wife and three young children to get there. What they don’t expect is a shadowy crew, rumours of unsavoury financiers, a secret travelling companion, and exactly what this new world Ancia is.
This twisting and turning novel asks what happens when ordinary men and women are placed in trying and terrifying circumstances.
The is year 2108, and the paradise world Ancia is found but only a lucky few can get there. Washed-up pilot Johnny ‘TC’ Beggs offers secret passage, for a hefty price. Once he was a hero, a man of space, but when he played by his own rules he ended up on the scrap heap. His daughter Dawn wants him to stay on Earth, but his son Jupe thinks he should go and not come back. His passengers are Rolondo and Rebbi Rees, who want to start a new life, but are already at each other’s throats. Real Munro has plans to create a new nation, but his girlfriend doesn’t want to go with him. Morgan Calp sees big business opportunity, and is prepared to risk losing his trophy wife and three young children to get there. What they don’t expect is a shadowy crew, rumours of unsavoury financiers, a secret travelling companion, and exactly what this new world Ancia is.
This twisting and turning novel asks what happens when ordinary men and women are placed in trying and terrifying circumstances.
