When Charlie, a service technician down on his luck, is sought out and offered the job of a lifetime--in space--his wife, Susan, is suspicious of an offer that seems too good to be true.
Space Equipment Authority is the number one supplier and manufacturer in the sector and their Maintenance Station 16 is the best of all the repair depots in the system. With it’s ability to manufacture any part needed for any repair and willingness to service any vehicle, from the smallest Personal Transport to the biggest Trans-Galaxy Ship, it has the reputation of being the best of the best and is favored by both locals and aliens alike.And someone wants Charlie to come work there. Life hasn’t been easy for Charlie, as he has kicked around from one job to another. The one shining light in his life is and has always been his beautiful wife, Susan. So is this the chance of a lifetime, or is it too good to be true?
Pieces of Eight, Part II is an eclectic collection of eight imaginative novellas that complement the eight tales that appeared in Pieces of Eight. The selections are a blend of different short story/novella plots and themes. Science-fiction, paranorm