McCarthy, Wil

Explores the possibility of science being able to manipulate electronic, optical, thermal, magnetic, and mechanical properties of matter and discusses the implications this kind of technology will have on a variety of possible products.

Bascal Edward de Towaji Lutui has no chance of inheriting his immortal parents' throne, so he rallys his disgruntled companions to make an improbable spaceship and make a daring escape across the vastness of space.

Two scientists must put aside their animosity towards each other in order to save the planet from an evil scientist's plot.