News and Updates

What do you do when an all-powerful being decides you’re the most interesting cat in the universe?

Coming August 5, 2026, Cheshire Cat Charlatan, the eighth book in the Chronicles of Tri-Galactic Trek series. This is the zaniest Chronicle yet, starring Questor, a Cheshire cat galaxy fairy who uses his extensive powers for… whimsy.

Pre-order today from Amazon Kindle and other ebook retailers!

Or see me at Trek to Vegas (August 5-9) and pick up a copy in person!

Coming July 3, 2026, a new pair of stories starring Ensign Ko Marin, a bird with a troubled past and a complex relationship to the Tri-Galactic Union.

How can a bird find a place on a ship full of cats and dogs? How can she know her identity when she can’t make peace with her origins?

Find out in Avian Ensign, the seventh book in the Chronicles of Tri-Galactic Trek series.

Pre-order today from Amazon Kindle and other ebook retailers! Or see me at BayCon 42 (July 3–6) and pick up a copy in person!

Coming May 10, 2026 (Mother’s Day!), a new pair of stories starring Doctor Waverly Keller, the chief medical officer of the starship Initiative!

From mending the broken limbs of a frightened enemy drone and forging an unlikely bond across the language barrier (in “I, Hive”), to unraveling a mystery so deep it calls reality itself into question (in “Gone, Not Forgotten”), Dr. Keller discovers that a healer’s oath knows no borders—and a mother never stops fighting for the ones who need her most.

Find out in Red Setter Medic, the sixth book in the Chronicles of Tri-Galactic Trek series.

Pre-order today from Amazon Kindle and other ebook retailers!

Coming February 28, 2026, a new pair of stories starring Jordan LeGuin, the chief engineer of the starship Initiative!

From rescuing a stranded alien vessel whose crew may not be as helpless as they seem (in “Cuckoo’s Conundrum”), to grappling with strange disruptions of perception, dreams, and control (in “A Dubious Hypothesis”), LeGuin discovers that even the most rigorously analyzed systems can behave in unexpected ways.

Find out in Techno-Tabby Engineer, the fifth book in the Chronicles of Tri-Galactic Trek series.

Pre-order today from Amazon Kindle and other ebook retailers!

A third book?! Yes, it’s true! On January 15, 2026, Prodigy of the Wanderlust was released! This is the second book in the Saga of the Wanderlust series, and the second sequel to the novel, “Voyage of the Wanderlust.”

This is a thoughtful and heartfelt exploration of what it’s like to be an outsider, a mushroom, and a cyborg. Yes, that is indeed a cyborg mushroom on the cover. How many books have you read about cyborg mushrooms?! Order today from Kindle and other retailers!

Happy Winter! Here’s my latest newsletter, with info on limited-time sales, musical projects, and (of course) cute pet pictures!

Read it here: Nov. 2025 Newsletter

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