Literary hard science fiction by R.S. Breed.
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Strange worlds. Long roads. Things waiting beyond the map.
The Surveyors, the full audiobook, is free on YouTube.
A reply that came before its question. They read everything. They explained nothing.
Hard, institutional science fiction. Link below.
She brought real coffee on board. Actual beans. The printer can do forty-seven flavours and none of them are right.
From The Wrong Number, Book One of The Reach. Read chapter one free, link below.
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Aft third sheared at the collars. Fifty-eight dead. One drive commit remaining. The ledger of a ship that has to keep flying anyway.
ISV Endurance โ Damage Control Assessment. From Dead Reckoning (Spent Light).
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The autologged bridge record of the fold that should have been routine. Commit, anomaly, cold collapse โ then NO CARRIER, and a nav mode no one trains for any more.
ISV Endurance โ Bridge Log. From Dead Reckoning (Spent Light).
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The professional naval lane of the expedition, and the ship that keeps moving when Sarah Bishop is absent.
ISV Redoubt: the plan, drawn from the books. From The Firing Order (Closed Sky).
The full plan, link below.
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A deck rat says the Endurance is dying. Her engineer has something to say about that โ captain dead, ship not, and her hull still breathing under his hands.
From Dead Reckoning, Book One of Spent Light. Read chapter one free, link below.
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Where the colony grew its crystals: one hall, the north half of the Foundry ward, the length of the Civic Spine market with a roof full of vents.
The Foundry โ crystal and precision fabrication hall. From Terminal Black (The Chosen Dark).
The full plan, link below.
The road has never been opened.
Wide Sky, Book One of Wide Sky. Hard, institutional science fiction: the science is real, and so are the chains of command that decide what anyone may do about it.
Chapter one free, link below.
@PlottoApp Not really. Command and engineering both understand why Palisade carries it: the expedition may need anchor machinery. The disagreement is over acceptable risk. Command needs the capability; engineering knows exactly how dangerous that capability is.
A heavy cruiser, competently run, carrying a ship-scale Seam draw weapon because the expedition expected anchor machinery โ not because the weapon was safe.
ISV Palisade. From The Firing Order (Closed Sky).
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A new captain. A first command. A vessel that refuses every protocol.
Shakedown, Book One of The Long Watch, is free on YouTube as a full audiobook, start to finish.
Hard, institutional science fiction. Link below.