Falling Free

Set in a futuristic corporate universe, an expert engineer is sent to an orbital habitat to evaluate genetically modified human workers engineered with four arms instead of legs. When he discovers that the corporation plans to liquidate the entire labor force as obsolete assets, he resolves to help them escape. The narrative follows his daring efforts to organize a group of genetically altered workers and guide them toward freedom.

by Lois McMaster Bujold

Baen Books · First published 1988 · 307 pages