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In the year 2294, Zack, an 18-year-old from Mars, begins his journey at the United Space Fleet Academy on Earth. His goal is to become a scientific officer and explore the unknown as a member of a United Space Fleet crew.

Zack’s journey is not just about academic growth, but also about personal development. He shares a dormitory with three other boys: Leo, a jovial engineer from Ganymede; Ravi, a thoughtful medical enthusiast from the asteroid belt; and Max, a proud Earthling with a deep-seated prejudice against Martians.

The story initially focuses on the complex dynamics between the four boys, particularly the tension between Zack and Max due to a century-old dispute between Earth and Mars. However, as Zack navigates these interpersonal challenges, he also progresses in his scientific training, preparing for his future role in space exploration.

This narrative explores themes of ambition, personal growth, and the pursuit of knowledge, set against the backdrop of a futuristic space academy. As Zack moves closer to achieving his dream, he learns valuable lessons about acceptance, understanding, and the power of unity in diversity.

Table of Shadows on the horizon: Zack's dream

Table of contents

Volume 1