The Master's Talent

Maisie has returned from her visit to Tellus (Earth). Maisie is reaping the results of her foolishness. How can she teach class and be the Emperor’s Emissary on a ‘First Contact’ Mission? How can she put off any public announcement about her relationship with Olef? The last part of the Maisie Trilogy (The Apprentice's Talent, The Journeyman's Talent) and book 5 of the ‘Talent's Universe’. It’s best read after ‘The Solar Alliance’ and ‘Starship Chief’.
The cover is a photo-montage by Michael Watterson.
About 114,600 words.