num_pages: 192
description: In a future world, cancer has been all but eradicated. Jimson Alleca can live another 20 years with drugs and a peaceful lifestyle -- if he stays in space-normal. But he's willing to risk it all to make the jump into the Hype, the shimmering "not space" for one year among the stars.
language: English
title: A Different Light
titlecomplete: A Different Light
characters: Leiko, starship navigator, Jimson Alleca, Russell, starship captain and Jimson's former lover
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Queer, LGBT, Speculative Fiction, Space Opera, Science Fiction Fantasy, Space, Fantasy, Gay
ratings_count: 314
publisher: Ace