Stranded

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Three Great Authors-Three Great Science Fiction Stories A Strand In the Web New York Times Bestselling Fantasy Author Anne Bishop makes her U.S. debut in Science Fiction with this engaging futuristic novella. The Restorers travel the universe fulfilling a purpose handed down through the generations. They live and die aboard city-ships never knowing the worlds they create and save. What begins as a disastrous training exercise in creating and balancing ecosystems becomes an unexpected fight for survival. The only hope may be the secret project of an untried Restorer team. A Host Of Leeches Award winning author James Alan Gardner pens a wonderfully imaginative tale in which a young woman wakes to find herself the sole human on an orbiting mechanical space station. To find a way home she must navigate the dangerous politics of war between opposing robot leaders. Stranded Popular urban fantasy writer Anthony Francis (Dakota Frost Skindancer series) explores a clash of ethics and survival when a young genetically engineered centauress from the ultra-advanced Alliance lays claim to a rare strategic garden planet only to find herself captured by a band of rag-tag Frontier refugees whove crashed their vintage ship on her unexpectedly hostile world.