Orbiter — Julie E. Czerneda

"Orbiter is the third book in the three volume ""Tales From The Wonder Zone"" series edited by Julie E. Czerneda. Some of today's finest science fiction authors, Eric Choi, Annette Griessman, Mark Canter, Jean-Louis Trudell, and Anne Bishop take you where you've never been before. Marvel as stellar imaginations spin tales of the unexpected. Look ahead to the future. Look around the corner. The book is introduced by Hugo and Nebula-Award winning author David Brin."