Aristide, a semiretired computer scientist turned swordsman, is a scholar of the implied spaces, seeking meaning amid the accidents of architecture in a universe. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author, isbn or anything else. Gabriel is one of the aristoi, the elite class that hold dominion over a glittering interstellar culture, their rule more absolute than that of any old earth tyrant. Ill be uploading new books and stories all the time, so if you cant find something you want, check back in a few weeks or months. Its full of trinkets, trophies, keepsakes and memories of a young life lived to the extreme. Previously he wrote nautical adventure fiction under the name jon williams, in particular, a series of historical novels set during the age of sail, privateers and gentlemen 19811984. His most recent books are the sundering, the praxi.
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