Bordman, newly rated a Senior Colonial Survey Officer, wakes on the colony world Lani III to find it colder every day. In four linked adventures he inspects frontier settlements on hostile planets, facing a failing sun, a sand-swept world, a team of men and fighting animals, and a swamp that seems to be upside down.
Ingenious problem-solving science fiction from one of the genre’s founding storytellers. Download the free EPUB.