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"Without a Front: The Producer's Challenge". Publisher's Weekly. October 1, 2015.
- detailed worldbuilding
- high-quality writing
- confident female leaders
- political mechaniations
- lighthearted romance
In reference to The Caphenon:
- science fiction adventure
- first-contact
- galactic political maneuvering
Producer's Challenge depart's from the first book in the series with a lighter story-line built around a romance.
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Publisher's Weekly describes WaF: The Producer's Challenge as "a more lighthearted romance, delighting readers with high-quality writing, confident female leaders, political machinations, and detailed world-building. [In Without a Front: The Producer's Challenge, Lancer Tal meets her match in Salomen Opah when they spar over the appropriate Alsean governmental policy responses to the alien technology, sparking a romance.]