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Weird Space opens a comic and action‑filled universe where human smugglers, veterans, and ne'erdowells navigate the perilous politics of the Vetch Empire. As the empire expands its reach, an evil alien race from another dimension emerges, targeting all aspects of life on the fledgling space colonies. The story blends interstellar travel, crewed space ships and alien encounters into a fast-paced space‑opera adventure.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Eric Brown
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