Science fiction series

A Cautionary Tale

Space opera with cosmic horror, gallows humour and a monster who is trying very hard to be good.

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Book 1 · Coming 2027

Handle With Caution

The apocalypse starts with a budget cut.

For four hundred years the thing in Facility 1 sat inside a ring of ancient metal and did not move. Then the Directorate decided the facility cost too much to run. One morning, the thing learned to read. The first word it read was on the sign across from it: CAUTION. It took that as its name.

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