Alandre's Universe
Book Description
All of his life Alandre Hardinaie had heard the stories of the Black Hole that was to soon devastate Mars and Earth. He gave little thought to them, as he did not believe it. He began he career as a pilot and later low orbit and space pilot/navigator. Having been born on Mars during the Terra-forming era, Earth was just a distant blue planet that held only one small interest for him; Australia. Hi...
MoreAll of his life Alandre Hardinaie had heard the stories of the Black Hole that was to soon devastate Mars and Earth. He gave little thought to them, as he did not believe it. He began he career as a pilot and later low orbit and space pilot/navigator. Having been born on Mars during the Terra-forming era, Earth was just a distant blue planet that held only one small interest for him; Australia. His parents were born there and were on Mars to become Terra-formers. So, when the I.I.S.C. offered to pay him to take his first trip to Earth on a commercial flight, he eagerly accepted. Little did he know that he would never again return to Mars. Abducted and forced into an insane and impossible mission, Alandre would not only never return to Mars or Earth, but also find himself sent beyond the farthest galaxies and millions of years into the future on a quest to save the entire solar system. The only one of about two-dozen 'involuntary' volunteers to survive Alandre leaves the solar system to encounter strange beings and chance circumstances that wildly change the 'mission'. As he traveled the Biotelemetry system fed his mind with data form every direction. His intelligence increased second by second at an exponential rate. Before leaving the solar system, his mental capacity was greater than the entire population of Mars and Earth and still growing. StarCrosser, though traveling at near impossible velocities, was far too slow to ever be able to fulfill the 'mission'. Although Alandre knew what to do to vastly increase his speeds much valuable time would have to be lost to find the needed resources and help. Hu Mira a planet populated by a very primitive people was that source. Sealed in a cryogenics unit and attached to the Awake and Active mind system, though in complete control of the ship, Alandre was still unable to leave the space freighter StarCrosser. How was he going to communicate with the primitive Uhu Mirans? A seemingly innocent game and a chance oc
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