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Randal Sloan

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Born

November 27

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Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult

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I am the author of a near future Sci-Fi thriller book series that speculates at just what might be possible in a few years. Years ago when I started university studies, I was in a physics program, ready to split the atom and study the wonders of our awesome universe. But alas, I wound up in engineering for more practical reasons, paying the bills. From there I moved on to computers and software development, but I have always tried to keep up with scientific developments and space exploration. Some of those ideas that just may be possible led to the books you are seeing.

I have over the last few years tried a number of interesting things, such as writing an iPhone app, trading stock options, and building a therapy pool at my home, but now I h ...more

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Randal Sloan I actually started writing in the 4th grade after we had a teacher that had us write a short (really short) story using our spelling words. It was so …moreI actually started writing in the 4th grade after we had a teacher that had us write a short (really short) story using our spelling words. It was so much fun, I decided to write a book. Never got finished of course, but I never got over the bug.(less)

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Randal Sloan Defenders of the Rim: Beginnings - A Far Future Book #1

This book is coming soon (In final proof!). It's a story set in the far future with Galactic Em…moreDefenders of the Rim: Beginnings - A Far Future Book #1

This book is coming soon (In final proof!). It's a story set in the far future with Galactic Empires, rebels and aliens. But in this story, the Empire is the good guys and our main character has just graduated the Rim Patrol OCS and is given her first assignment. She will have to deal with a mission in a new ship and a new team. Their first mission is going to be quite a doozy!(less)

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Average rating: 4.22 · 1,938 ratings · 113 reviews · 31 distinct works • Similar authors

	Defenders of the Rim: Beginnings (A Far Future SciFi Thriller, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 419 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Awakening (A Near Future Sci-Fi Thriller, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 288 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aspirations (A Near Future Sci-Fi Thriller, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 206 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ascendancy (A Near Future Sci-Fi Thriller, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Defenders of the Rim: Badlands (A Far Future SciFi Thriller, #2) 4.29 avg rating — 150 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Juliette's Space Race: A Near Future SciFi Thriller Short 4.29 avg rating — 92 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Defenders of the Rim: Borjon (A Far Future SciFi Thriller, #3) 4.33 avg rating — 82 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Defenders of the Rim: New Earth (A Far Future SciFi Thriller, #4) 4.42 avg rating — 73 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Defenders of the Rim: Barriers: A Far Future SciFi Thriller 4.51 avg rating — 55 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Origins: A Near Future Sci-Fi Short 4.02 avg rating — 59 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“These are not the drones that you’re looking for. Jarra couldn’t help but smile. Hah! That sounds like something from a vid I saw one time.”
― Randal Sloan, Defenders of the Rim: Beginnings

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