Braking Day (2022)

An engineer-in-training aboard the Archimedes is close enough to the machinery to know that a reassuring explanation is not always a sufficient one. As a small fleet nears its long-awaited destination, inherited rank and assumptions about the mission become harder to take for granted. Choose it for a more accessible mystery with a strong sense of shipboard class and technical work. Its questions are driven by Ravi’s discoveries rather than presented as a neutral manual for a successful voyage.