Do you need more Moon joy this week?

The long lunar day at Con­rad Sta­tion is slow­ly draw­ing toward its close. Deputy Genevieve Miller con­tin­ues mak­ing her rounds while the Sun’s grad­ual descent stretch­es the shad­ows longer across the regolith. The sta­tion feels alive with qui­et ten­sion — prospec­tors talk­ing in low voic­es, alliances shift­ing like dust in the wind, and the Joy­ful Moon watch­ing every­thing with patient intensity.

Mask of the Joy­ful Moon is the explo­sive con­tin­u­a­tion to the Fab­u­lae Lunae saga. One lone deputy. A bro­ken sher­iff. Mer­ce­nar­ies inside the wire. Secrets that could crack Con­rad Sta­tion wide open. This is hard lunar sci­ence fic­tion at its finest — real regolith under your boots, straw-cup beers, aging crawlers, and help that’s always three silent days away.

This Week on the Moon

• Join me for this week’s X Space where we dive deep into the prospec­tors — the true lunar moun­tain men of the fron­tier: Prospec­tors: The Lunar Moun­tain Men
• Still haven’t start­ed the saga? There’s a Goodreads Give­away run­ning right now for The Luna­dyne Inci­dent — your per­fect entry point into the Fab­u­lae Lunae uni­verse: Enter the Luna­dyne Inci­dent Goodreads Giveaway

Recommended Reading Order

• The Luna­dyne Inci­dent — where it all began Ama­zon
• Thun­der Moon Tus­sle — Nils Carmike’s tales from Alex’s bar Ama­zon
• Mask of the Joy­ful Moon — Gen Miller’s fight (com­ing in 46 days) Pre-order on Amazon

Pre-order Mask of the Joy­ful Moon today so it touch­es down the moment it launch­es: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G16F7MQW

The Joy­ful Moon is still watch­ing… and the sto­ry is build­ing toward some­thing big.

I’ll be back next week with anoth­er Week­ly Moon Dis­patch. Until then, keep your air scrub­bers run­ning, your straw-cup handy, and your eyes on the regolith.

— Torn MacAlester Still rid­ing the trails with Nils, Gen, and the whole Fab­u­lae Lunae crew 🚀🌕