Special Excerpt
If you enjoyed this novel read on for an exclusive excerpt from the fifth book in the Travels of Scout Shannon:
Over Freezing Altitudes
Chapter 1
Scout Shannon felt her steps slowing as she reached the end of the long white hallway that connected one airlock to the other. She was getting to the end of what had become familiar to her, and as far as she could tell, nothing lay beyond it. Nothing but the black of space and the faint, distant twinkling of stars.
She knew the warm, close feeling of the Tajaki trade dynasty ship had been the work of an illusion, making the walls look like wood polished until it glowed like honey and the lights like flickering flames over brass fixtures. She didn't know what the ship looked like when it wasn't projecting that fabricated image
