Ground Based Press
Sleeping Duty
Sleeping Duty
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Gilead Tan and Andrea Fielding survived their stint in the military, got married, signed up to emigrate to a terraformed colony world, and went into cold sleep for the journey from Earth. While they slept, the starship went through the wrong fold in space and settled for a different world, a wild world.
Three centuries after the colony's founding on the uncharted planet, Gilead awakens to find humanity slipped back to medieval tech and a feudal structure. Worse, the king who wants Gilead awake won't let Gilead awaken his wife.When Gilead learns the awful truth of what happened in the colony's early days, he despairs. But he must learn to go on because only he can save the other sleeping colonists whose lives the king insists belong to the greater good.
Sleeping Duty is the first book in the immersive Waking Late science fiction series. If you like alien worlds, gripping action, and insurmountable odds, you'll love this rugged adventure.
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Author: Laura Montgomery
Publisher: Ground Based Press
Published: 06/10/2015
Pages: 218
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780989707015
About the Author
Laura Montgomery began reading science fiction when she was thirteen, when the local U.S. Air Force base donated many amazing books to the school she attended in northern Thailand. Laura practices space law in Washington, D.C. She has worked on space tourism and launch safety regulations, which, honestly, are not science fiction. She lives outside Washington with her husband, children, and dogs.
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