E Richards: 7 books

In the year 2062, ex-convict, Or Patterson has been selected to start his life over on the newly terraformed Mars. Considering he lost his family and cannot get a job in this worldwide depression, he is thrilled to relocate. In this first, short episode, he departs from Earth in a gigantic flying...

A Tenderfoot Bride : Tales from an Old Ranch I got up and stood by the window looking out upon a world of silver. Myriads of stars shone faintly in the heavens dimmed by the glory of the moon, the pale outline of the mountain was just visible, and, as on that first day when my heart was so...

THE morning service was over, and the congregation gone home. The preacher was to dine with Captain Maynard, but there was an hour and more to dinner-time, and she had begged permission to stroll about for half an hour, promising to find her way to the comfortable white cottage, perched on a point of rock overlooking the little bay.

ONCE upon a time—and a good time it was—there lived a king. I do not know exactly what his name was, or just where he lived; but it doesn’t matter at all: his kingdom was somewhere between Ashantee and Holland, and his name sounded a little like Samuel, and a little like Dolabella, and a good...

Princess Shiria and her female robot have abducted Or. He is shocked with what she has on her aircraft, and even more surprised with the technologies and dangerous outer space attack. Or meets the gregarious crew, a bizarre robot, and learns about the prophesy. A secret organization or maybe the government...

On Earth, Or Patterson's brother, Jot, lives in a strange world where crossbreeds of many types seem to have taken over with political agendas that Jot begins to question. He finds that he doesn't want to join the other government workers anymore in the community rallies. When he sees an ominous looking...

Example in this ebook   I THE CORONATION And so the great Act draws near—the "high midsummer pomp" of Patriotism and Regality and Religion—the "one far-off divine event" to which the whole social creation has moved since the day was appointed and the preparations...