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Once the Velvet Comet was the most luxurious and expensive orbiting brothel in the galaxy. It boasted casinos, elegant restaurants, a 2-mile-long upscale shopping mall, and highly-trained prostitutes of both sexes. But that was years ago. Now it sits in drydock, gathering dust -- until one last adventure is played out.
Titles in the series (4)
- Eros Ascending: Tales of the Velvet Comet, #1
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The Velvet Comet is the most luxurious and expensive brothel in the galaxy. It boasts casinos, elegant restaurants, a 2-mile-long upscale shopping mall, and highly-trained prostitutes of both sexes. As a huge moneymaker, it is also the object or corporate manipulations. This is the story of one man who has been hired to put it out of business, and the unforseen twists and turns of his adventure.
- Eros at Zenith: Tales of the Velvet Comet, #2
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The orbiting Velvet Comet is the most luxurious and expensive brothel in the galaxy. It boasts casinos, elegant restaurants, a 2-mile-long upscale shopping mall, and highly-trained prostitutes of both sexes. As a huge moneymaker, it is also the object or corporate manipulations. Everything is going along smoothly -- until a murder is committed aboard the Comet.
- Eros Descending: Tales of the Velvet Comet, #3
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The orbiting Velvet Comet is the most luxurious and expensive brothel in the galaxy. It boasts casinos, elegant restaurants, a 2-mile-long upscale shopping mall, and highly-trained prostitutes of both sexes. And it has its share of enemies, including a leading religious figure who finds himself the center of a moral conflict he never imagined possible.
- Eros at Nadir: Tales of the Velvet Comet, #4
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Once the Velvet Comet was the most luxurious and expensive orbiting brothel in the galaxy. It boasted casinos, elegant restaurants, a 2-mile-long upscale shopping mall, and highly-trained prostitutes of both sexes. But that was years ago. Now it sits in drydock, gathering dust -- until one last adventure is played out.
Mike Resnick
Mike Resnick was a prolific and highly regarded science fiction writer and editor. His popularity and writing skills are evidenced by his thirty-seven nominations for the highly coveted Hugo award. He won it five times, as well as a plethora of other awards from around the world, including from Japan, Poland, France and Spain for his stories translated into various languages. He was the guest of honor at Chicon 7, the executive editor of Jim Baen's Universe and the editor and co-creator of Galaxy's Edge magazine. The Mike Resnick Award for Short Fiction was established in 2021 in his honor by Galaxy’s Edge magazine in partnership with Dragon Con.
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