Okal Rel Science Fiction Series A science fiction series... by author Lynda Williams (some books in partnership with co-author Alison Sinclair) Developed.

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Okal Rel Science Fiction Series

A science fiction series... by author Lynda Williams (some books in partnership with co-author Alison Sinclair) Developed over a lifetime beginning in childhood...

Published by... Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy, Calgary, AB Ten books, spanning forty years of change when two very different branches of humanity rediscover each other.

and... Windstorm Creative, Washington State, USA bringing out works of great importance to the lives of beloved characters, illuminating 1,000 years of history, covering missing years and generally dealing with themes beyond the scope of the ten novel series

Living in the Okal Rel Universe Key facts underpin all the stories Like the nature of faster than light space flight, called Reality Skimming Rire’s transparent society, made possible by non- sentient AIs called arbiters And the survival imperative behind the use of Sword Law by the space faring cultures of Sevildom