Heather Hammonds

The Alphans visit a tropical planet which appears ideal; even its population seems willing to welcome them with open arms. But is everything really as it seems?

The Alphans visit a planet in order to return a probe its inhabitants sent out several centuries earlier. They receive an unexpected welcome with far-reaching consequences for Sandra...

Just as the Alphans are pondering the necessity of a "gene bank", they are contacted by a handsome alien who offers them what they've always wanted -- a planet to live -- in exchange for a few cell samples. But is this offer too good to be true?

A web of stories by various authors detailing the lives of the Alphans after they start building a new civilisation in a solar system with a less than hospitable planet.

The Alphans encounter a rogue asteroid in space. Victor Bergman and his colleagues visit the structure, unprepared for the secret it hides...

It is the anniversary of Victor's death; Helena remembers him and wonders if anyone else on the base is thinking about him too.

Alpha is approaching a sun orbited by two identical gas giants. But while Maya observes this unusual phenomenon, she is unaware that the Alphans themselves are being observed. Meanwhile, preparations for the upcoming Christmas festivities continue...

The Alphans find a cold planet replete with tiranium. For once, they can bring back as much as they need. But it turns out that isn't all they've brought back.

The Alphans receive a visit from a reptilian space-faring people who claim to need medical assistance for one of their crewmembers. But are their intentions really as peaceful as they claim?