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Book SynopsisTo combat manipulative megacorporations with telepathic technology, two heroes must rebel, overthrowing the enemy's oppressive influence in the second book in this exciting sci-fi adventureBen Benjamin, psi-tech Navigator, and Cara Carlinni, Telepath, can never go home again. To the Trust and Alphacorp alike, they are wanted criminals. Murder, terrorism, armed insurrection, hijacking, grand theft, and kidnapping are just the top of a long list of charges they’ll face if they’re caught.
So they better not get caught.
These are the people who defied the megacorporations and saved a colony by selling the platinum mining rights and relocating ten thousand colonists somewhere safe, and they’re not saying where that is.
They take refuge on crimelord-run Crossways Station with the remnants of their team of renegade psi-techs and the
Solar Wind, their state-of-the-art jump-drive ship. They’ve made a prom
Trade ReviewPraise for the Psi-Tech novels:
"Space opera isn't dead; instead, delightfully, it has grown up.... A fine example of a novel which has its
roots in the subgenre but grows beyond it." —Jaine Fenn, author of
Principles of Angels
"Bedford mixes romance and intrigue in this promising debut, which opens the Psi-Tech space opera series....
Readers who crave high adventure and tense plots will enjoy this voyage into the future." —
Publishers Weekly"
A nostalgic space opera.... Bedford's prose is brisk and carries the reader quite sufficiently along." —Tor.com
"A well-defined and intriguing tale set in the not-too-distant future....
Everything is undeniably creative and colorful, from the technology to foreign planets to the human (and humanoid) characters. Author Bedford's worldbuilding feels very complete and believable, with excellent descriptions bringing it all to life." —
RT Reviews
"I'm very, very excited to see where this series goes next. The foundation that Bedford has laid has so much potential and promise.
This is an author I will watch." —Bookworm Blues
"The first of a
new space opera series that delivers the goods and holds lots of promise of things to come." —SF Signal