Guardian

Tem really struggles as the only brown-skinned child in the village. His mother Car-En decides that the family should spend some time on the Stanford ringstation, but Tem gets caught up in the battle against Umana, the tentacle-enhanced ‘Squid Woman’, while protecting a secret that could change the course of civilization.

About the author

J.D. Moyer is the author of the Reclaimed Earth science fiction series and numerous works of short fiction. He lives in Oakland, California, with his wife, daughter, and mystery-breed dog. Don Sakers described his debut novel, The Sky Woman (Book 1 in the Reclaimed Earth series), as: ‘A well-told story reminiscent of Ursula K. LeGuin or Karen Lord.’

Summary

Tem really struggles as the only brown-skinned child in the village. His mother Car-En decides that the family should spend some time on the Stanford ringstation, but Tem gets caught up in the battle against Umana, the tentacle-enhanced ‘Squid Woman’, while protecting a secret that could change the course of civilization.

Additional text

“Complexity and moral ambiguity enough to make this a serious, engrossing story”

Product details

• Authors: J.D. Moyer
• Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.09.2019
• EAN: 9781787583689
• ISBN: 978-1-78758-368-9
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Fiction Without Frontiers; Reclaimed Earth
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; Science Fiction, Fiction, FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, Science fiction: Space opera, Flame Tree Press