A series · 5 books
Closed Sky
by R. S. Breed, in reading order
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Book 1 · Start here
The Firing Order
A ship runs a certified track and nearly tears itself apart. The instruments are clean. The arithmetic has been checked. The route authority did its job. And yet the track was not where the certificate said it would be....
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Book 2
Keller's Field
The ship is broken into islands. Sarah Bishop and the survivors can hear people they cannot reach. Air, water, heat and distance have become numbers with lives attached to them, and sometimes the only way to send a messa...
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Book 3
The Defensible Route
A settlement has to move before the route closes. The short road is degrading faster than the model says it should. The long road costs time, labour and supplies the evacuation does not have to spare. Sarah Bishop can ca...
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Book 4
Missing, Presumed
Sarah Bishop comes home to empty her father's house and finds evidence of a life that continued while she was somewhere else. Then the fleet calls her back. Her new lane is wound and topology at fleet scale: working out...
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Book 5
The Last Manifest
Breakwater is in pieces in a yard when Sarah Bishop inherits a problem that will not wait for repairs. Two fused wrecks are drifting toward the approach that supplies water to nine thousand people. The clean solution nee...
