Eight hundred years from now, Earth is a paradise. Humanity has faced its greatest challenges…and won. Every wish is fulfilled. Every need is met.

But is that enough?

Jenorden wants more, wandering the galaxy with his friends as he seeks the answer. He knows his life is missing something. But what?

And when aliens from another galaxy appear, offering to answer any question and reveal any secret, are their motives sinister…

…or sincere?

Hugo Finalist Tom Purdom’s I Want the Stars is a timeless classic, possibly the first science fiction novel to star a person of color protagonist.

This special edition includes an essay on the book’s creation by the author!