The Hard Return: Mercury is book one out of two books about the Planet Mercury, the first planet in the Sol system. Covering such topics as: Colonies, Remains of the Mercury Military, Trojans and more. THE HARD RETURN is much more than a post-apocalyptic sci-fi, fantasy, space opera with a touch of horror; it is an interactive adventure in which you, the reader can contribute to future publications in print and film and other visual mediums. In these pages, you will find a carefully and loyally laid out universe. Fans of science fiction, speculative fiction, fantasy, horror and space opera will love the blends of subtleties and the drastic shifts in human climes. The Authors' vision has been retained from his earliest drafts of his original human saga for you to participate and build with!