Unable to exceed the speed of light, he found ways around the law of
nature, twisting space and time to his bidding. But the lure of FTL
speeds could would not be forgotten...and the crew of the Flying Cloud
- casts-offs from the great civilisations of the galaxy- found themselves
breaking through the barriers of the past to discover new worlds - worlds
from which they could never return!
(The Lancer edtion also includes the short story Zoological Specimen)
For the one-time service manager of a certain engineering concern.