Problem Planet

"Problem Planet" by R. R. (Russell Robert) Winterbotham is a science fiction tale that follows space pilot Dave Camptain and Senator Clive Littlebrook after they crash land on an empty planet. Stranded far from Earth, this mismatched pair aims to build a new society, facing challenges that test both their survival skills and political views. Their plans get complicated by the sudden appearance of Rosemary, a woman who has lived alone on the planet since she was a child. She complicates their plans, possessing valuable local knowledge and a claim to the land, forcing them to rethink their ideas about power, leadership, and relationships as they decide how to coexist and build a future on their newfound home.