New PikeCast, and this week the gang are tacklingThe Tachyon Web. It's a rarity in the Pikeverse, a straight-up scifi novel that comes from 1986, one year after Pike's first novel was published.

Says Pike: "I wrote The Tachyon Web because Bantam approached me and asked if I would create a YA sci-fi book. It was at the beginning of my career and I needed the money and the exposure." (Source)

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The Pikers tackle their first pure sci-fi novel from Christopher Pike, 1986's The Tachyon Web. They're joined by frequent Cooper collaborator Ginger Bentham to dig into this early work featuring young folks flaunting all the rules and joyriding through space to get some sweet alien love. (Source)