Two books from the Flight of the Maita that were nominated for awards.After the Old GodsKroon (Book two) is experiencing a plague that could destroy the entire population – and they can't contact the empire.This was not meant as a part of the Flight of the Maita series, but was added by request of several readers.

The crew are asked by Wahnee to investigate a planet that has disappeared – and they find one actually has

Maita wants to make some overhauls and changes so Z goes to a world in a pre-industrial stage for a vacation.As one would expect, it's a working vacation. There is something very wrong on this world – something that could prove disastrous in a century or so.Critic commentInteresting concept about how a racial psychological trait can be manipulated – either for the positive or negative.I see what P means about the golems. Hilarious

The crew investigate a world where there seems to be a cyclic growth, then destruction.Critic commentLately Moulton seems fixated in what he calls social dynamics and imperatives. This type of thing would be off-putting to me when looking for a work to read. Such works are most often rather boring and tend to preach.Not the case with Moulton. The story is rather nicely connected and very humorous at times. There is a sense of fun shared between the...

Taken from the story "Heku" in SSFSS and expanded into a book, plus an added later section when Maita and the crew return to find the engineers of the Vood.Heku is the story from SSFSS. The book, Male Progeny Six/Heku, is a study of good, "normal" and evil.****