After I finish the next two (final two?) Aristillus books, I'll move on to something new.
I'd been thinking vaguely of a near future apocalypse, off in the direction of @JohnBarnesSF Directive 51 or Varley's Slow Apocalypse (both of which are great).
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2/ ...recently I've had a new inspiration. It's the story of smuggler adventurers in space (think vaguely of Firefly) ... but in the wake of a zombie / memetic / nanotech / computer virus apocalypse. 2500 AD, a small band lights out from their home O'Neil colony >>>
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3/ ...into the Rust Belt of tens of thousands of dead toruses, cylinders, etc. in the various Lagrange points around the dead Earth. There is incalculable wealth (and incalculable danger) as they explore and loot dust-covered ecosystem-crashed mini worlds.
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4/ My first conception was merely a serial adventure, but I'm thinking that there could be several much deeper plot lines. Expect it in bookstores everywhere c. 2035 (or 2045) AD
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