S. E. Anderson

Sally Webber's dream is coming true: Zander is back and taking her out for a night on the town - on a planet hundreds of light-years away from Earth. But when an accident separates her from her alien tour guide, she’s thrown into the underbelly of a city where nothing is as it seems....

As an illegal clone of the murdered galactic princess, Dora's face would get her killed the minute she steps off her dull farming moon. She spends her days tinkering with gadgets and gears, with Tau, her kitchen-timer-bot, for company....

Sally’s search for Earth isn’t off to a good start: chased out of her hotel room and into the broom closet of a spaceship, she’s accidentally become a stowaway on the Alliance flagship, Traveler....