Dipple Books in Order

Refugee Troy Horan finds work in a luxury pet shop and discovers he can communicate mentally with its animals. An espionage plot threatens his precarious livelihood, turning his unexpected bond with the creatures into a possible means of escape.

Disfigured refugee Nik Kolherne accepts a chance to gain a new face by helping criminals abduct a warlord's son. But the assignment draws him into political intrigue, forcing him to question the bargain and protect the boy.

Two young refugees seek escape from the impoverished Dipple on a wealthy planet. A pet-shop job entangles Troy in intrigue involving telepathic animals, while Nik's promise of a new face conceals a kidnapping that forces him to protect its victim.