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'Setrec' | The Setrec Sequence
Three novels inspired by actor Leonard Nimoy.
Sometimes in a moment, an
expression of an actor I see a character whose story I want to
tell.
Setrec is a philosopher, a man of quiet faith, a believer -- in life and all its possibilities for happiness and hope and peace. He is no artist. He cannot paint, or sing, or write poetry, yet his writings are famous. Their fame lies not in a magnificence of style, but in the simplicity of belief that lies behind the plain words. Setrec is dead. |
 'Salely' | Salely
It begins...
Far above the surface of Laes, Marl's ship slid through space. She leaned back in her chair, her stockinged feet on her prized, polished red wood console, warming her hands on a mug of steaming brew.
The room was quiet; the wall-sized displays a neutral beige. The data chip that she had been given was online; it would run on her command. She was alone on her ship, alone with the chip that had been slipped into her hands without explanation. The system had given her the data title and told her that it was audio/text. And now, she knew, she had to listen, and to decide what to do with the contents.
She sighed, took another mouthful of brew, and ordered, "Computer, play". The monitor beside her came to life, the text scrolling on the screen as a familiar voice spoke:
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