Snag Compass Reach (The Secantis Sequence, #1) Published By Mark W. Tiedemann Distributed As Interactive EBook

is a Freerider, kind of like an interstellar shiphopping hobo, He came across as an older teenager in the first few chapters, When he's described as middleaged later, it was a bit of a shock to me, I was expecting a YA novel, This isn't one. Fargo gets pulled into negotiations between aliens and humans, Most humans, especially those of the Pan Humana, want nothing to do with aliens, They want them banned from human worlds and restricted from trade,

I finished this book over a month ago, For some reason, not much of the story stuck with me, I just never clicked with it, If you like

science fiction, give the author a try, You might love this book,

.stars, PG mostly for language and some sexual situations Fargo owes nothing to the Pan Humana, He turned his back on them long ago, when he was stripped of his identity, his class, his position, and all the other ties to human civilization enjoyed by its billions upon billions of citizens.
Fargo joined the ranks of the Freeriders, To themselves, Freeriders are interstellar gypsies, the disinvested and therefore the truly free, To most of the rest of society, to the Invested, they are parasites, freeloaders, bums, But now, Fargo finds himself caught up in events that are dragging him back into the folds of human culture and forcing him to choose sides in a struggle to determine the future of humanity in the galaxy.
to bridge the gaps that separate them, They do not understand the resistance they encounter and enlist aid where they can, Among those they pick, Fargo is their most unlikely choice, He is also their most dangerous choice, To the humans opposed to embracing the new future offered, Fargo is representative of everything they reject, a threat to everything they hold important and fear to lose.
indispensable to both sides. For himself, Fargo has his own reasons for going all the way to Sol, to Earth, into the heart of power.
Fargo has touched an alien mind, Also credited as sitelink Mark Tiedemann and sitelink M, William Tiedemann. Mark W. Tiedemann has published ten novels three in the Asimovs Robot Universe series, /Mirage, Chimera /and/ Aurora/ three in his own Secantis Sequence, /Compass Reach, Metal of Night, /and /Peace Memory/ as well as stand alones /Realtime, Hour of the Wolf/ a Terminator novel, and /Remains/, plus /Of Stars Shadows/, one of the Yard Dog Doubledog series.
As well, he has published over fifty short stories, all this betweenand, /Compass Reach/ was shortlisted for the Philip K, Dick Award inand /Remains /was shortlisted for the James Tiptree Jr, Award in. For five years he served as president of the Missouri Center for the Book sitelink Also credited as sitelink Mark Tiedemann and sitelink M.
William Tiedemann. Mark W. Tiedemann has published ten novels three in the Asimov's Robot Universe series, /Mirage, Chimera /and/ Aurora/ three in his own Secantis Sequence, /Compass Reach, Metal of Night, /and /Peace Memory/ as well as stand alones /Realtime, Hour of the Wolf/ a Terminator novel, and /Remains/, plus /Of Stars Shadows/, one of the Yard Dog Doubledog series.
As well, he has published over fifty short stories, all this betweenand, /Compass Reach/ was shortlisted for the Philip K, Dick Award inand /Remains /was shortlisted for the James Tiptree Jr, Award in. For five years he served as president of the Missouri Center for the Book sitelink from which position he has recently stepped down.
He is now concentrating on writing new novels, a few short stories, and stirring a little chaos in the blogosphere at DangerousIntersection.
org and his own blog at MarkTiedemann, comShould anyone be interested, he is represented by Jen Udden and Stacia Decker of the Donald Maass Literary Agency, Oh, he still does a little photography and has started dabbling in art again after a long hiatus, sitelink.