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The Fata Morgana

Leo A. Frankowski

This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this book are fictional, and any resemblance to real people or incidents is purely coincidental.

Copyright (c) 1999 by

All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form.

A Baen Book

Baen Publishing Enterprises
P.O. Box 1403
Riverdale, NY 10471

ISBN: 0-671-57876-6

Cover art by Gary Ruddell

First paperback printing, July 2000

Library of Congress Catalog Number 99-27089

Distributed by Simon & Schuster

1230 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10020

Production by Windhaven Press, Auburn, NH

Printed in the United States of America

DEDICATION

This book is dedicated to my father,
Leo Stanley Frankowski
1921-1965

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS


A lot of good people helped me out by proofreading this book, and by giving me many valuable suggestions. Special thanks go to L. Warren Douglas, Alan G. Greenberg, Gilbert Parker, Tom and Jane Devlin, and Mike Hubble, who has a habit of quoting my books back at me, chapter and verse.

PUMMEL IN THE TUNNEL

I first noticed that something was definitely wrong when somebody hit me in the back of the head with a club.