The Progress of Mankind

The Progress of Mankind

“[A] thriller-style science fiction tale that’s a quick and fun read.... A good start to a promising series.” - Sfreader.com

Earth barely survived the 21st Century.

To maintain order in the 22nd, the Earth government relocates undesirables through artificial wormholes onto colony planets. Everyone benefits... except the planets' original colonists.

Now, the newly rediscovered colony of New Moravia learns Earth's plan and fights back.

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About the Book
Operative: Stone Chalmers
Codename: Hybrid
Cover Story: Hypnotically implanted and genetically engineered
Mission: Investigate death of operative Dragon

 

On New Moravia, Stone uncovers far more than an operative’s murder. He plunges into a race against the clock to defeat rebels seeking to kill Earth government officials–and tens of thousands of colonists.

Rebels aided by an Earth government traitor.

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Series: Stone Chalmers, Book 1
Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: audiobooks, first books in series, novels
Publisher: CV-2 Books
Publication Year: 2018
Format: ebook, trade paperback, audiobook
Length: novel
Narrator: Tim Brunson
List Price: $14.99
eBook Price: $2.99
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“[A] thriller-style science fiction tale that’s a quick and fun read.... A good start to a promising series.” - Sfreader.com
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About the Author
Raymund Eich

Raymund Eich is a science fiction and fantasy writer whose middle American upbringing is a launchpad for journeys to the ends of the universe.

His most popular works are military science fiction series The Confederated Worlds (novels Take the Shilling, Operation Iago, and A Bodyguard of Lies) and the Stone Chalmers series of science fiction espionage adventures (novels The Progress of Mankind, The Greater Glory of God, To All High Emprise Consecrated, and In Public Convocation Assembled). He has over ten other published book-length works and more than thirty published short stories. His short fiction has appeared in Odyssey, Analog, and the anthology Surviving Tomorrow, and has earned honorable mentions and a semi-finalist award in the Writers of the Future contest. His works are available worldwide in ebook, trade paperback, and audiobook editions.

His most recent prior novel, Exploration 2127, was published in October 2021 by CV-2 Books (https://cv2books.com).

After circling the world by age five, he grew up in the Ozark Mountains of southwest Missouri. He earned a B.A. and a Ph.D., both in biochemistry, from Rice University. Though he’s no longer a working scientist, hundreds of papers cite his graduate research on the reactions of nitric oxide with heme proteins.

In addition to his writing career, he works in patent law, won a national quiz bowl championship, is a husband and father, and affirms Robert Heinlein's dictum that specialization is for insects.

He lives in Houston with his wife, son, and daughter. His last name has one syllable and is pronounced “eye-sh.”

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