The Russians beat us to the moon and created a technologically superior society. Three hundred years later, Killian Flint, a talented violinist from a backwater slum gets drafted into their navy and is forced into a war he was never prepared for.
Two sprawling nations war over the stars and their untold riches, but one has an internal competition raging as well! Their military branches battle for lucrative sponsorships and corporate approval in a galaxy-spanning game show with lethal stakes.
Outwardly a scientific and exploration mission to the edge of the universe, inwardly a last-ditch effort to save humanity from itself, the mission of the Gaia is the story of the brave astronauts who undertake the voyage to colonize another galaxy.
The sun is dying, depleted by the energy demands of interstellar travel. Treb must compete with 40,000 other transhumans in the last crowdfunding contest to secure one of the final tickets. Get ready, they are about to reset the system.
The Wild has broken loose in the Homelands, and three families must decide: leave their lives behind and go to the safety of the Locks? Or risk all that they love to face the Wild?