(4) There are many more aliens encountered in the story, each displaying species-specific behaviors.

Wisdom calls for a certain delicacy in telling him no. (3) The furry alien in question (named Gordon for convenience) is smart enough to fly spaceships, and happens to be similar in size and disposition to a mature Grizzly bear. The fourth member of their crew survives as well and he becomes Lee’s protector, eventually adopting her. (2) The main protagonist is a young lady named Lee (a teenager) who loses her parents during their exploration of a newly discovered planet. (1) The fact this series eventually merges with the April series while maintaining its own identity. High points for me in the April series include: Each installment presents a unique science related What If? Question as a thorough examination of the sociological difficulties the characters experience.Įach of the Family Law books has been a page turner for me also usually consumed in 2 or 3 days. It’s not based on age.Īpril is the main protagonist in the series but her two partners are equally important as are a double handful supporting cast members. (4) A common sense approach to what it means to be an adult. (3) Three talented friends developing their lives and business as they maneuver the system. politics foreshadowing what we have today. (1) Life on one space station among five or six different country owners of competing space stations and, of course, the moon. (Hey, I’m retired I can spend my time as I see fit.) High points for me in the April series include: I have read them all as they hit the Kindle book store.Įach of these books has been a page turner for me usually consumed in 2 or 3 days.

The April series began publication in February 2012 Family Law arrived in March 2014. Of particular interest to me are the April series (currently 12 books) and Family Law series (currently 6 books).

April by Mackey Chandler