Ghosts of the Future

A strange anomaly lured them off course with the promise of profit and discovery!An impossible planetoid challenged them with mysteries -- from a derelict starship with a tragic history to alien structures with a baffling origin!A deadly enemy plunged them into a confrontation on the edge of a dangerous cosmic maelstrom!The crew of the freighter starship Tabitha could not have known that what they thought would be a simple investigation of an interesting and unusual anomaly in space would turn into a collision of the past, the present, and the future . . . and a conflict with one inevitable outcome.One of them WILL die.Ghosts of the Future is the first entry in the Slipstream Universe, featuring the adventures of the working class crew of the Tabitha :Ma - captain of the ship, who leads with a cool head and a thirst for discoveryEdgar - the rookie crew member with a head for navigating the slipstreamNash - a wartime hero who is more than happy to just be a freighter ship's pilotPop - Ma's husband and chief engineerTaur - an ex-soldier who found a family on the TabithaRed - an old timer with very little time for his newer crewmatesBen Avery's first novel Ghosts of the Future has the flare of old-school pulp sci-fi, with modern sci-fi ideas and flavor. For fans of science fiction with wibbly wobbly, timey wimey stuff thrown in . . .