Some background information on my sci-fi YA series Terminus…

There are 65 Mandate worlds in the Great Alliance, varying greatly in biomes and population sizes. The GA is divided amongst five Sectors; Capital in the center, Blue to the west, Core to the north, Sov to the east, and Rim to the south.

Capital Sector comprises the former Somontran Republic. At the center is Parid, capital world of the GA and the seat of the federal government. Parid has a large population crammed into a relativ...