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CHARACTER LIST
U.S.S. Gladiator Crew (listed by rank)
Captain Joshua Kyle Stoner – Captain of the U.S.S. Gladiator.
Commander David Patrick Andrews – Chief Science Officer, 2nd in command.
Lieutenant Commander Dennis Roger Pearson – Chief Engineer, 3rd in Command.
Lieutenant Commander Paul Loring – Chief Medical Officer, 4th in command.
Lieutenant Diane Pearson – Communications Officer, 5th in command.
Lieutenant Shalonna Robinson – Master Chief Diver.
Lieutenant Amanda Rugan – Nurse.
Lieutenant Keith Hampton – Navigator.
Lieutenant Wayne Shasta – Laser technician.
Lieutenant Junior Grade Bonnie Shea – Laser Technician.
Lieutenant Junior Grade Jill Mann – Nurse.
Chief Warrant Officer Jackson Greene – Science Officer.
Ensign Kyung Ahn – Diver First Class.
Ensign Mohammad Saad – Navigator.
Ensign Benjamin Rubin – Communications Officer.
Ensign Beverly Glenna – Wildlife and Fisheries Specialist.
Culinary Specialist First Class Lansky – Head Chef.
Seaman Neil Chase – Security Officer.
Seaman Paula Scott – Diver Second Class.
Yeoman Juanita Perez – Clerical.
United Galaxy Command (listed by rank)
Admiral Alan Wilcox – Head of United Galaxy Command.
Captain Victor Torgenson – Head of the Search and Rescue team.
Brisula Residents (listed by rank)
General Platt – Tradian Army General.
Colonel Warren Flax – Colonel in both the Tradian Galactic Army and the Brisulan Military Guard, head of the Zoo.
Mox – Deliveries Manager.
Gus – Zoo worker.
Slaves (listed alphabetically)
Fabiana – Teacher from Hapo
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Joban – Police officer from Pila
Salton – Police officer from Pila.
Characters mentioned but not actually in story (listed alphabetically)
Allison – Joshua Stoner’s sister.
Nancy Bartow – Doctor on U.S.S. Gladiator who is away on a temporary assignment.
Becky – Wayne Shasta’s girlfriend in Vermont.
Elizabeth (AKA Liz) – Jackson Greene’s girlfriend in Michigan.
William and Dorothy Greene – Jackson Greene’s parents in Kansas City, MO.
Murray and Agnes Hampton – Keith Hampton’s parents in Pittsburgh, PA.
Lydana – Salton’s girlfriend on Pila.
Prof. Sawyer – Beverly Glenna’s advisor at the Space Academy.
Lieutenant Commander Douglas Simpson – One of Keith Hampton’s professors at the Space Academy.
Mr. Stoner – Joshua Stoner’s father, a fire fighter from Sandusky, OH.
Kyle Stoner – Joshua Stoner’s great grandfather.
Zappy – Elizabeth’s guide dog, a golden retriever.
Prologue and Epilogue
Little Josh Stoner – A young boy.
Great Grandpa James Glenn Stoner – Little Josh’s great grandfather and Joshua Stoner’s great grandson.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Maureen was born and raised in Bronx, New York. She graduated from Hunter College in New York City with a BA in psychology. Shortly afterwards, Maureen and her sister, Luba, moved to Minnesota so that Maureen could attend graduate school at Mankato State University. Maureen received her MS degree in rehabilitation counseling. At the time Beyond the Galaxy was written Maureen lived in Mankato with her husband Dennis and their two cats. They have one son, Flint. Maureen has had a long career working as a rehabilitation counselor in the field of blindness. In her spare time she enjoys collecting “stuff”, reading, crocheting, and writing stories.
Table of Contents
Cover Page
COPYRIGHT
DEDICATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PREFACE
PROLOGUE
CHAPTER ONE: May 16
CHAPTER TWO: May 17 – May 22
CHAPTER THREE: May 23 -24
CHAPTER FOUR: May 25
CHAPTER FIVE: May 26
CHAPTER SIX: May 27
CHAPTER SEVEN: May 28
CHAPTER EIGHT: May 29
CHAPTER NINE: May 30
CHAPTER TEN: May 31
CHAPTER ELEVEN: June 1
CHAPTER TWELVE: June 2
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: June 3
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: June 4
CHAPTER FIFTEEN: June 5
CHAPTER SIXTEEN: June 6
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: June 7
EPILOGUE
POSTSCRIPT
PREVIEW OF ADVENTURE 2: FREEDOM
CHARACTER LIST
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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