The Final Solution

<p><strong>There's a solution. But it's not the one they anticipated.</strong></p><p>They started with five hundred but their numbers are decreasing every day. Exponentially. </p><p> </p><p>Science Officer Brent and Medical Officer Kelley are tasked with discovering who - or what - is picking off colonists from their expeditionary settlement on the seeming Eden of this alien planet.</p><p> </p><p>But science and logic are no match for their rapacious nemesis as they race to find a solution before their colony becomes unviable and the unthinkable becomes reality.</p><p> </p><p>:: <em>The Final Solution</em> was a prizewinner in the Hugh Howey / Booktrack short story competition and is set in a new colony in the <em>Half Way Home</em> universe with Hugh's kind permission.</p><p> </p><p>Parts 2 and 3 of the trilogy <em>The Final Countdown</em> and <em>The Final Destination</em> are coming soon.</p>