the long journey to a small angry planet

Mas - A Solitary Sianat living on Arun.

Pei - An Aeluon cargo runner who is in a secret romantic relationship with Ashby.

Pepper - A Human tech expert, and friend of Jenks and Kizzy.

Ohan - The ship's Sianat Pair Navigator.

Dr Chef - The ship's Grum doctor and cook.

Kizzy Shao - The Wayfarer's Human mech tech.

Sissix Seshkethet - The ship's Aandrisk pilot.

Ashby Santoso - The ship's Human captain.

Rosemary Harper - Human clerk aboard the Wayfarer, and a new arrival to the ship.

if they survive the long trip through war-torn space without endangering any of the fragile alliances that keep the galaxy peaceful.īut Rosemary isn't the only person on board with secrets to hide, and the crew will soon discover that space may be vast, but spaceships are very small indeed.

They'll earn enough money to live comfortably for years. The Long Way To A Small, Angry Planet, Becky Chambers Posted on by The Book Lover's Sanctuary This is one of those books which does exactly what it says on the tin The book does track the journey of the space ship The Wayfarer to Hedra Ka, a distant planet recently and controversially admitted to the Galactic Commons. Until the crew are offered the job of a lifetime: the chance to build a hyperspace tunnel to a distant planet. Life on board is chaotic, but more or less peaceful - exactly what Rosemary wants. The crew is a mishmash of species and personalities, from Sissix, the friendly reptilian pilot, to Kizzy and Jenks, the constantly sparring engineers who keep the ship running. The Wayfarer, a patched up ship that's seen better days, offers her everything she could possibly want: a small, quiet spot to call home for a while, adventure in far-off corners of the galaxy, and distance from her troubled past.īut Rosemary gets more than she bargained for with the Wayfarer.

When Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the Wayfarer, she isn't expecting much.

The long journey to a small angry planet