Jeannette Bedard Books in Order

Seeking a fresh start, Margo joins a colonizing mission that crashes on a hostile world. Repeated mishaps suggest sabotage within the surviving group, leaving her little time to identify the culprit before their only communications window with Earth.

A virus threatens the colony's artificial intelligence and life support, forcing Margo to seek answers from a corporation near Earth. Experimental mind projection offers her only route across the distance, but risks stranding her consciousness far from home.

As her colony begins to prosper, Margo reluctantly joins a mission to investigate two earlier settlement ships that never responded. Hiding the effects of her previous confrontation, she travels with former enemies toward discoveries that could transform their understanding of home.

A mining ship promises income for Margo's colony but arrives with a concealed agenda and abducts two settlers. She leads a desperate rescue through physical and virtual battlefields, facing the corporation that has repeatedly threatened her adopted home.

Military decoder Veena conceals her daughter's telekinetic abilities in a society that persecutes genetic modifications. When the child is taken for a secret weapons program, Veena flees and fights to recover her amid threats linked to ancient alien technology.

Searching for her abducted daughter, Veena discovers alien technology that may offer a bargaining tool if she can activate it. First she must rescue her stranded husband, while a bounty hunter pursues their crew across dangerous worlds.

Five years after her father's expedition vanished beneath New Venus's floating islands, Stella stows away on another descending airship. Searching for the message he promised, she uncovers secrets about his disappearance and the hidden nature of her world.

Sheltering aboard an inherited tanker, Veena and Hwicce plan to rescue their daughter from a secret military operation. Alien technology and uneasy alliances guide them through hostile worlds as their pursuit forces a reckoning with unresolved parts of their past.

Treasure hunter Darla pursues a lost chart leading to Old Earth, but sabotage ends her quiet anonymity. A job tied to the relic draws her toward old wounds and an unexpected emotional connection while rivals threaten her survival.

Three stories follow reluctant captain Darla through illicit cargo, stolen possessions, and a rescue from a dangerous cult ship. Her preference for isolation repeatedly clashes with troublesome people who reveal the value of connections she has tried to avoid.

Assigned to a remote lunar research station, Stella resents working with chaotic classmate Dizzy until their discoveries turn dangerous. A growing alien organism, strange particles, and evidence of an earlier student's suspicious death force them to investigate together.