Earth's days are numbered. Two very different women race to prepare for the battle to come. The future of Earth is in their hands. One struggles to resurrect her ruined ship so she can navigate the politics at the galactic core in a desperate bid to recruit allies. The other strives to master alien
The Balance of Silence
β Scribed by S. Reesa Herberth
- Publisher
- Samhain Publishing, Ltd.
- Year
- 2010;2012
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 85 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1609281918
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Welcome to the jungle--where the found are lost and the lost are redeemed.
Riv is a man adrift, hoping that running supplies for ReliefCorp will restore his faith in mankind--and in himself. Deep in the war-torn Maltana rainforest, he stumbles upon a local bar that suits his mood: good food, bad attitude. The entertainment, though, is unexpected. A skilled piano player who avoids eye contact, flinches when anyone approaches...and warns Riv of an ambush by tapping out the planetary anthem for Riv's homeworld of Karibee.
The least Riv can do for the mute piano man, "Ducks", is take him to the nearest spaceport for help. On their harrowing journey to escape Maltana, Riv makes a horrifying discovery. Ducks endured torture that scarred his mind as well as his body. Still, before he leaves the man safely in a treatment facility, Riv manages to earn what little trust Ducks has to give.
Months later they reconnect, and while it's clear their instant attraction was no...
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