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Sarek
This entry in the Star Trek Series sttempts to flesh out Spock's parents. Spock's was born out of the union of a vulcan and a human. His vulcan father's name is Sarek. His human mother's name is Amanda. Sarek discovers that leaders of the Federation and its enemies have been subjected to outside mental influence. He suspects that the interference is linked to the Freelans, a race which has been part of the Federation for decades, but which no off...
Serpent's Gift - Starbridge 4
Book 4 of StarBridge. The Starbridge Academy is in trouble. Ron Gable, Kkintha ch'aait, Dr. Blanket, and Esteemed Ssoriszs have two problems. Their power source may be turning the school into a time bomb, and the school is having money problems. To top it off, an archaeological site has been discovered, and it may be the Lost Mizari colony. ...
Shadow World - Starbridge 3
Book 3 of StarBridge. A very talented young man at the Starbridge Academy has lost his best friend and mother, and thinks that he doesn't have what it takes to be a diplomat to represent aliens who wish to join the Cooperative League of Systems....
Silent Dances - Starbridge 2
This is book 2 of Starbridge. At the Starbridge academy, Tesa is a american indian who was born deaf. Earth has a chance to get first contact, but the Grus are a bird who has such a high pitched cries, that humans can not stand it. They talk with sign language. Tesa may be the perfect person to go live with the Grus and prove that they are intelligent. The only problem is that there are people, humans as well as some aliens that don't want the Earth...

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Silent Songs - StarBridge 5
This is book 5 of StarBridge. Tesa is back on Trinity with her roommate Jib, along with a Simiu. Jib is a telepath, and when he gets to Trinity, he is contacted by an aquatic race. Now there are three intelligent races on Trinity. If that was not complicated enough, another aquatic race has just landed, and they are technologically advanced and plan to conquer Trinity....
Starbridge - Starbridge 1
A trading ship accidentally runs across an alien race and finds out that we are not alone. This is how a girl and a young alien figure out how to get humans to be part of the group....
The Paradise Snare
This is the first of a three-part miniseries, detailing the life of Han Solo before he met Luke Skywalker. Raised to be a thief, Han escapes from his childhood kidnappers and tries to become rich and "respectable." Unfortunately, the only work he can find is smuggling. But Han discovers his heroic streak when he happens upon a group of enslaved humans, kept captive by mind control. With the help of a sidekick (not Chewie) and a love interest (not Lei...