FICTION FROM THE EDGE OF THE KNOWN

Where systems fail,
people choose.

Adrian Veller writes science fiction about autonomy, fragile systems, and the human decisions made at the edge of the known world.

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Take Them Home

After a rescue mission damages the ship Argo, Captain Harlan Vey must decide whether an autonomous system can be right—and still have no right to decide for him.

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Adrian Veller

Adrian Veller is the pen name of a writer of speculative fiction interested in solitude, consequential technology, and the limits of human control.

The work is written in English and gathered here as original stories become ready to read.

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