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The Fishdollar Affair

By Richard McKenna

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

When mutiny, a female-dominated society, and galactic duty collide, an ensign must choose between his orders and his heart.

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2019-10-25
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Summary

"The Fishdollar Affair" by Richard McKenna is a science fiction tale set in a galaxy where adventure and political intrigue collide. Ensign Stephen Welnicki is thrown into turmoil when a mutiny erupts aboard the S.S. Rubberjack, spearheaded by the audacious President Wendrew Fishdollar. Tasked by the Galactic Patrol to quell the rebellion, Welnicki steps into a complex situation involving the unique, female-led society of Fishdollar Five. As he grapples with his responsibilities, Welnicki finds himself drawn to the planet's inhabitants, mixing duty with affection. The journey explores themes of loyalty, identity, and love amid the challenges of power. This leads to a surprising climax where personal feelings and galactic politics intertwine, compelling Welnicki to make choices that will test his honor and reshape his understanding of duty.

About the Author

Richard Milton McKenna was an American sailor and novelist. He was best known for his historical novel The Sand Pebbles, which tells the story of an American sailor serving aboard a gunboat on the Chinese Yangtze River in 1925.

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