SOL SURVIVORS: RAND – THE CHROME CEILING Chapter 2
BOOK TWO: RAND – THE CHROME CEILING ©2026 J.S. Wells Previous Chapter Chapter 2 The riverbed opened up ahead of them, a pale scar of dry cracked earth cutting through the brush, wide enough...
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SOL SURVIVORS: RAND – THE CHROME CEILING Chapter 1
This picks up right after the end of SOL SURVIVORS BOOK ONE: ARES ALCATRAZ BOOK TWO: RAND – THE CHROME CEILING ©2026 J.S. Wells Chapter 1 Rand comes back to consciousness the way a...
Sol Survivors
I hadn’t posted a new chapter in a while because my first draft was getting rediculously long. I actually had to end the initial book at an ending point that I thought was premature...
Sol Survivors Chapter 11: Gifts from the Stars
Link to all the chapters – click here The workshop smells of grease and ozone, the kind that clings to your skin long after you leave. Tools scatter across benches like forgotten soldiers. Marvin...
Sol Survivors Chapter 10: They’re With Me
Link to all the chapters – click here The Solvo’s engines settle into a steady thrum, the kind that rattles your teeth just enough to remind you the ship is still alive. Jupiter hangs...
Sol Survivors Chapter 9: The Quiet
Link to all the chapters – click here Rand pushes through the hatch from the infirmary. The corridor is narrow, lit by the same flickering strips that seem to run on borrowed power. His...
Sol Survivors Chapter 8 (Interlude): Toku – Little Shadow
Link to all the chapters – click here Toku steps out of the Solvo’s makeshift infirmary where Rand still recovers. The girl Lila still attending to the battered marine, her talents seeming to blossom...
Sol Survivors Chapter 7 (Interlude): Lila – Shared Static
Link to all the chapters – click here Lila slips into the makeshift infirmary on the Solvo, the first spaceship she’s ever been on. The converted crew cabin hums low with the ship’s heartbeat....
Sol Survivors Chapter 6 (Interlude): Rand – The Chrome Ceiling
Link to all the chapters – click here Rand lies on the narrow bunk in the Solvo’s makeshift infirmary. The converted crew cabin feels more like a coffin than a med bay. Bulkheads scarred...
Sol Survivors Chapter 5: Processed
Link to all the chapters – click here Chapter 5: Processed A sharp metallic hiss. The unmistakable whine of a rocket motor igniting. It cuts through the ringing in Rand’s ears just long enough...
