Terrified of being sealed in a tin can of a spaceship, he vows to change space travel forever.
Rai's life is all about travelling beyond the Solar System. But when he's trapped in his own Faraday cage, he's overwhelmed by fear. All his hopes and dreams are shattered. In a burst of determination, he sets himself to outthink his claustrophobia. He will create a new phenomenon to take him to the stars without a spaceship. His tests on matter transfer are promising. Now, all he has to do is start testing it on the living.
Who will be first over the threshold and will they survive?
Threshold is the next novella in Tech Array, an optimistic near future sci-fi series of short fiction. If you like science fiction with heart and everyday heroes, this inventor story is for you. These standalone stories feature different characters from Helena Trooperman's coming series set in the Firmament.
Don't wait, pick up your copy of Threshold today, and prepare to be transported!
Helena writes optimistic near-future sci-fi. She loves introducing her readers to ordinary characters that find their fantastic and learn to use it.
Author Bio: PLANET: Helena is a human of Earth, an organic in love with the machine. The future starts now, here. She’s fascinated with humanity’s quest to become multi-planetary and beyond. Her only regret is, she probably won’t live to see it. However, she can live it through story. If Trooperman were a tree, this is how she’d be described… ROOTS: British by birth. Born in Dorset and grew to adulthood in Hampshire. She also lived on the Wirral for several years before picking up her roots and moving with her family to Ontario, Canada in 2006. A little town called Dundas. The earth that keeps her rooted and nourished is her five grown children and her husband. Where they go, she goes. They are home.