Inadvertent Adventures - Loren K Jones - Bog

In the distant future, humans have remained depressingly human. Even in the advanced civilization of the Confederated Star Systems, sometimes the unluckiest events can lead to surprising new opportunities. For Sterling Albert Stevenson, being beaten and robbed, then shanghaied, was such an opportunity. Now a crew member of the small trading vessel Jolly Jane, Sterling becomes Silver, and his future becomes golden.