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Beyond the Surveyors
Beyond the Surveyors
Beyond the Surveyors
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Beyond the Surveyors

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Logan Bradley, Captain of the Cruise Light, stood tall in regal posture as he surveyed the bridge of his new interstellar vessel. Humanity was on the verge of discovering worlds beyond their solar system and they selected Logan, a chosen the tool to achieve that end. What threats lurked light years beyond the last worlds of Sol scarcely fazed him. He looked to the stars with hopeful eyes.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherBrett P. S.
Release dateJan 17, 2017
ISBN9781370849604
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Brett P. S.

Brett Sawyer (1986), born in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, is an indie author who writes short stories & novellas, from science fiction to heroes. He graduated from Eastern Illinois University in 2015 with a Bachelor’s in education and currently teaches game design at Lake Land College.Short Change arrived at retailers in November of 2014, the start of a hero series where ordinary people gained powers over oddly specific domains, following the story of a shorter than average hero who can telekinetically manipulate small units of currency.Short Change is free on “smashwords.com/profile/view/BrettPS” and Barnes & Noble along with other samples and short fiction.Brett’s popular releases in science fiction include “Dark Station” and “Tales from the Colony: An Interstellar Saga.” Dark Station is a deep space thriller set aboard an abandoned orbital science station where Ben Gebbley and his crew secretly investigate the disappearance of the original staff before others come to claim the lost assets.

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    Beyond the Surveyors - Brett P. S.

    Table of Contents

    CHAPTER 1

    CHAPTER 2

    CHAPTER 3

    CHAPTER 4

    CHAPTER 5

    Chapter 1

    Sub-Light Entry

    Starship Cruise Light, Bridge

    Logan Bradley, recently promoted to Captain of the interstellar ship, Cruise Light, stood tall with his hands pressed firmly to his back in a regal posture as he surveyed the bridge of his fresh new vessel.  His face was cleanly shaved, his jutting chin sticking out, and his chest puffed forward.  The craft had departed his world hours ago, ripping through space and time thanks to a recent invention, the first of its kind:  FTL framework engines.  The design was a prototype to put it mildly.  In all respects, Logan was almost absolutely sure his ship would not explode upon re-entry into normal space.  Almost. 

    Logan wore the attire befitting a starship captain in the Terrace military.  He wore a captain’s cap over a head of short brown hair.  His suit, blue in color and simplistic in design, housed medals on his shoulders, and the Terrace insignia stitched onto his right arm.  He bore a tattoo on that same arm in the same spot and with the same design.  To say that he was dedicated to his craft was an understatement. 

    He smiled as he stared out into the sub-light space, a special domain that the FTL framework engines allowed his craft to enter.  The same physical laws as those in normal space did not bind objects in this dimension.  Funny.  He would have just called it space twenty-four hours ago,

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