Review: Escape to another world
Rating: 4 out of 5
Date: 11 18, 2011
The planet Kergeron is harsh and brutal. The men are genetically engineered to be warriors and the women breeders. There is no room for finer emotions like love and tenderness, except what a mother feels for her child before it is stripped from her arms. Phryne was born into the Kergeron world and was abused as a breeder. Taking advantage of the chaos of war, Phryne, her mother, cousin and aunt steal a ship and head to Earth. They arrive needing money, money they get from a casino. Their winning sets into motion a series of events that culminates in Phryne seducing a man and bearing his child.Hawk Higgens is a former FBI agent. Phyrne's seduction ruined his career and him for other women. After six years of hunting her, he's finally tracked her down and the child they created that fateful day. But he's not the only one looking for them. Warriors from Kergeron have finally decided to track down Phryne and her family and bring them back to the planet.Galaxy Girls is a well-written scifi romance set on planet Earth. Ms. Ramer does a wonderful job of creating a world full of familial love against a backdrop of distrust. Phryne and her kind are breeders, needing men to fulfill their purpose but hating their brutality. Hawk has experienced his own brutality at the hands of a woman, one who used his love to advance her career.Both will have to overcome their past if they expect to have a future.