Hayden's World: Volume 2

First contact with hostile aliens maiden voyages of Earths first starship and interstellar adventures await in this hard science fiction collection of the sixth and seventh stories from the Haydens World series: Janus 2: In Erebus James Hayden sacrificed the worlds first near-light-speed Riggs ship to make a remarkable discovery on the icy moon of Janus. Now amidst mounting concerns about that discoverys implications he must assemble a crew to repair his crashed ship and fly it back to Saturns Cassini Station. But Janus still has secrets to discover and the alien probes mission may not be finished.The crew of Gossamer Goose returns for a new interstellar adventure in this hard science fiction novella set in the Haydens World universe. The story is a 30000 word novella (2 - 3 hours to read) and is the perfect size for reading on the go.Bernards Promise: In Janus 2 the crew of Gossamer Goose made disastrous first contact with the Silver Stars costing them Earths first starship. Now with the Centauri probe revealing a world with a breathable atmosphere and possible life James Hayden must build the ship capable of taking them to the stars. But the Centauri worlds have their own dangers and mysteries and not everything they find is what it seems.The crew of Gossamer Goose returns for a planet-hopping interstellar adventure in the first full-length hard science fiction novel set in the Haydens World universe. Join James Ananke Hitoshi Isaac Julian Ava Beckman and new shipmate Willow as Jamess dream finally becomes reality.