E-book Category: Science Fiction E-book Title: Spire City Author: Derek Smith Book Description: The Tecs are millennia-evolved humans who live on tall Spire that dominates the native City surrounding the Spire. The natives are slaves forbidden all but a fraction of the technology available on the Spire. Until the day the Spire disappears. The tecs are decimated without leadership. The slaves are free without ever knowing they were slaves. Can the tecs return to challenge this new freedom and can anyone stand against them. Caught between both is a crossbreed, Jack Crossman unsure of what side he is on and is reluctant to be a pawn for either.
Jack had only seen the true extent of the Spire twice in his life. When he was fourteen his tec father had died, his native born mother unable to tolerate tec society without him, had taken Jack and fled to her birth place outside the City. They had descended from the mid levels by wooden walkways and down crude rope ladders to the base where Jack had never been. Riding the cart they had crossed the native part of the city early in the day