Stewards of the Flame

Set on a distant colony planet, this adult science fiction novel explores themes of government-controlled healthcare, end-of-life issues, and human paranormal powers through the story of starship captain Jesse Sanders, who is unexpectedly detained by a dictatorial regime. As he navigates a complex new life filled with unexpected ordeals, joys, and love, Sanders finds himself confronting questions of personal freedom and responsibility. The novel offers a thought-provoking look at societal norms and medical philosophy, appealing to readers interested in questions of autonomy and the human mind.