Crater XV

Set against a backdrop of an alternate Cold War, the narrative follows Army Shanks, a seasoned sailor grappling with personal loss, and Wendy Byrd, a spirited teenager eager to escape her mundane life. Their journey is filled with thrilling encounters, including rogue astronauts, cunning femme fatales, and perilous sailboat chases. The story blends adventure with quirky elements like bloodthirsty walruses and Siberian pirates, creating a unique tapestry of mystery and excitement in a richly imagined world.