The Gift

By John Harper

They’ve called him the Lord of Thieves, but Marlon Kurtz’ latest job, to steal a Terran Confederate Battlecruiser, is pushing even his boundaries. On the most alien of planets, with a wary Navy in his way, Kurtz must stage the biggest heist in the history of mankind.

The Gift is the first official tie in story of the Shallow Space universe. 'The Gift' sets the scene for the upcoming Alpha release of the upcoming computer game 'Shallow Space'. Learn more at www.shallow-space.com

• Language: English
• Publisher: John Harper
• Release date: Aug 9, 2014
• ISBN: 9781310081378

John Harper

John Harper’s writing career began in his first year of school when he stood before the school assembly and read out his ‘novelisation’ of the movie Short Circuit. Fast forward a few years and John is now a science fiction writer living in Wellington, New Zealand. His debut novel, Elite: And Here The Wheel, was published in May 2014 by Fantastic Books Publishing. John likes spending time with his wife and two children, and he follows the cricket and V8 Supercars religiously. John is a passionate writer at night and occupies his days working as a chartered mechanical engineer.

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