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Trance Walker: A Space Odyssey

Trance Walker: A Space Odyssey
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Mark Watson

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This is a sci-fi book combining the author's life-long interest in Native American culture with an alien conquest theme.

The author has written over 20 computer science books. This is his first published work in a fiction genre. This book can be read free online or purchased for $0.00 if you would like a PDF or eBub version.

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Mark Watson

Mark Watson is a consultant specializing in LLMs, deep learning, machine learning, knowledge graphs, and general artificial intelligence software development. He uses Common Lisp, Clojure, Python, Java, Haskell, and Ruby for development.

He is the author of 20+ published books on Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Java, Ruby, Machine Learning, Common LISP, Clojure, JavaScript, Semantic Web, NLP, C++, Linux, and Scheme. He has 55 US Patents.

Mark's consulting customer list includes: Google, Capital One, Olive AI, CompassLabs, Disney, Sitescout.com, Embed.ly, and Webmind Corporation.

Mark wrote ten traditional published books for McGraw Hill, Springer Verlag, J Wiley, and Morgan Kaufman publishers before adopting the LeanPub self-publishing platform.

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Trance Walker: A Space Odyssey

Author’s Preface

My Tribe

Abduction

Planet Araxon: 100,000,000 BC Earth Time

On a Resettlement Ship: 15,000 BC Earth Time

The Ship: AD 318

First Taken and then the Odyssey to Araxon

Troubles Starting for Tainn

More Trouble

The Awakening of Dyami

Conquest Defeated by a Traitor

Change of Allegiance

Tainn Returns Home

The Queen of Earth

Appendix: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License

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