The Plan for Salvage

Salvage is a project name for a science fiction episodic series. Here’s a synopsis of the episodes:

Episode 1: Troubled Dreams

Dreams of lost space derelicts start haunting a young girl as her family travels to a new wold, hoping for prosperity. The nightmares cause problems for herself and her family.

Episode 2: Pirate Attack

Pirates attack the colony ship in a ship from her nightmares.  While her dreams help the captain to beat off the attackers, personal disaster strikes.

Episode 3: Famine

Our heroine settles down on the colony planet, suppressing her talent and turning her back on space. When global catastrophe hits, she’s forced back off-world

Episode 4: Friend?

Taking the only job she could find, a lowly manual labor position on a tourist ship, she works hard to hide her “gift” and keep it secret. She meets someone new willing to help.

Episode 5: The Blackhawk

Hired as an ag consultant onboard the professor’s ship, she learns quickly that all is not as it seems.

Episode 6: Escape or Die

Held prisoner by the pirates, she’s planned several escape contingencies.  But time may be running out – the pirates’ villainy is escalating.

Episode 7: The Station

She desperately and hurriedly escapes the pirate ship, they falsely alert station. She hides onboard station, barely avoiding the pirates, and finally accesses the job board.  When interviewed, her alarm is noted by her interviewer, who almost doesn’t hire her.

Episode 8: The Heinlein

Now onboard a legitimate ship, will she find acceptance and a home?

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