Jack is just a Scrapper. He digs through the wreckage of a forgotten future, looking for miracles he can hawk. But when he meets a girl who seems to know more about the artifacts he scrounges up, a girl who has a plan for getting humanity back into the heavens, a girl who... makes the most dangerous enemies and the worst decisions. Well... what's a guy like Jack to do?
Tim Akers was born in deeply rural North Carolina, the only son of a theologian. He moved to Chicago for college, where he lives with his wife of thirteen years and their German shepherd. He splits his time between databases and fountain pens. - PyrSF