Beggar's Sky

Trillionaire Igbal Renz has constructed a starship capable of making the twenty-year journey to Alpha Centauri, but he is stopping at barely one-tenth that distance with a cargo of a hundred frozen scientists and diplomats. Rumors abound that Renz Ventures, Inc. has made contact with something, but the Four Horsemen of the space industry are discovering that even in a limitless and lawless frontier, no one can ever be truly self-sufficient.

Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 19 February 2024
Publisher: Baen Books

Igbal Renz, a billionaire, has built a starship capable of making the twenty-year journey to Alpha Centauri. However, he has stopped at barely one-tenth of that distance, carrying a hundred frozen scientists and diplomats. Rumors abound that Renz Ventures, Inc. has made contact with something. Despite this, deadly stealth ships prowl the space lanes, and the corporate space race threatens to devolve into outright warfare. The Four Horsemen of the space industry are discovering firsthand that even in a limitless and lawless frontier, no one can ever be truly self-sufficient.

Igbal Renz, a billionaire, has built a starship capable of making the twenty-year journey to Alpha Centauri. However, he has stopped at barely one-tenth of that distance, carrying a hundred frozen scientists and diplomats. Rumors abound that Renz Ventures, Inc. has made contact with something. Despite this, deadly stealth ships prowl the space lanes, and the corporate space race threatens to devolve into outright warfare. The Four Horsemen of the space industry are discovering firsthand that even in a limitless and lawless frontier, no one can ever be truly self-sufficient.

ISBN-13: 9781982193188