A'NIR (Jim Able: Offworld Book 4)
by Ed Charlton
Each First Contact is tricky; there's a lot of money at stake
In pursuit of a mysterious traveler called Sopha, Jim Able has inadvertently made first contact on TMV-II, shocked a world, and stirred up religious and political troubles.
His adversary has single-handedly begun a genocide that only Jim can prevent.
Can Jim and his alien colleague Tella put their trust in people who have never dealt with offworlders before?
A'NIR is the fourth episode of Jim Able: Offworld - short reads of 10 to 15K words. This sometimes humorous, sometimes deep adventure spans the four episodes starting with ABLE