Cave of Stars

Old Earth is gone. Humanity has been scattered to the stars. Some left their dying planet in spaceship arks, in search of new worlds to inhabit. Others, nanoengineered for near-immortality, explore the far reaches of interstellar space in gargantuan macrolife mobiles.

An earth-like human society endures on the environmentally volatile planet of Tau Ceti IV—a rigid community of the faithful that ha...