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When Rosemary Harper boards the patched‑up shuttle Wayfarer, she hopes for a quiet refuge and some galactic excitement. Instead she discovers a motley crew: Sissix, a friendly reptilian pilot, Kizzy and Jenks, sparring engineers, and many others from across the galaxy. Life aboard is chaotic yet peaceful, providing Rosemary comfort from a troubled past. The crew soon receives a historic opportunity—to build a hyperspace tunnel to a distant world—thrusting them into a grand adventure that tests their bonds and ingenuity.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Becky Chambers
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