Alien Influences    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $6.99 USD. 107590 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on December 18, 2010. .
On the sun-scorched planet Bountiful, human colonists live peacefully alongside natives known as Dancers until an unspeakable disaster devastates the colony. Six children found dead, their bodies marked in a bizarre parody of a Dancer ritual. The crime’s solution makes the situation worse, sending ripples throughout the sector of space, shattering lives.