It is the 43rd Century and the Federal States of America are at war, from within its borders and across the sector.For young Chelsea Vanderbilt, life on the quiet backwater world of Georgia comes to an abrupt end when 8 strangers came to the remote farm with one goal in mind, kill the girl.Dragged from a quiet life in the country, she is forced to enlist into the Federal States Navy as the only way to avoid certain death. Exchanging one danger for another, she soon learns y...

Book 3 of the Artemis Files...Bren Montclare, merchant, rogue and contract mercenary has managed to survive the Stromon Cartel on Elysium, overcome the pirates of Talisman, and sold his cargo. Life might seem good for a man of his abilities, however nothing ever remains simple in the Hinterlands, especially when you're in exile and a long way from home.After a scientific expedition goes missing and communications are lost from the planet Durendal, the question whispered in ...

Ruled by the Stromon Cartel, Elysium is infamous in the 43rd Century as a world managed by organised crime. Nothing is sacred on Elysium, a world where every sin, pleasure, and vice is provided for by the cartel, drawing in tourists and participants to the bacchanalian revelries from across the sector. When Bren Montclare, merchant, rogue and contract mercenary, arrives at Elysium, he discovers more than he expected after responding to a distress message from a diplomatic mission in the ci...

Book 2 of the Artemis Files...When Bren Montclare, merchant, rogue and contract mercenary left Elysium, he desired nothing more than an opportunity to recover from his baptism of fire into counter-intelligence operations and the chance to sell his cargo. However life in the Hinterlands can never be that simple when you're in exile and a long way from home. While pirates gather in greater numbers and prey on merchant shipping in the region, Bren Montclare and his starship DIANA are ...

In the 43rd Century, Commander Bren Montclare VC, is at the top of his career and has everything ever wanted after a lifetime of service to the navy. Engaged to the niece of the king and serving in a glamorous posting, he is envied by many for his good fortune. In a single evening it all comes crashing down amidst blood and terror.Losing everything, he becomes a pawn for the shadowy figures in the background controlling his fate. Kept isolated, an ultra-secret intelligence project ...

Humanity has rebuilt on the world of Velsharn, forging the colony of Eden from the ashes of Earth. On Velsharn's verdant soil children are born, alliances are made and for a time, peace reigns. In high orbit, the debris of an entire Toralii fleet stands as mute testament to humanity's sovereignty; their right to this planet is unquestioned.Above the TFR Beijing, now the centrepiece in a flourishing city, the inky void of space is eerily silent. As Commander Melissa Liao recovers fr...

The words of a construct, an artificial mind, ring truer than ever. Humanity has angered a powerful foe and cannot weather the growing storm. The Toralii are coming.But instead of warships, the Toralii Alliance send an ambassador to the Sol system. The message it brings is a startling, marked departure from all other contact with the species... and one that heralds a shift in the balance of power in the Milky Way, the most significant in hundreds of years.The Toralii face a...

Humans thought that they could stand amongst the older races. They believed, in their hubris, that the perils of interstellar travel could be mastered within a single generation. That they would be spared the wrath of the Toralii.Now humanity lies in ashes. The cradle of our civilization, Earth, is nothing more than a charred husk, a dead world in an empty solar system in an unremarkable corner of the galaxy.The war is over.We lost.Captain Melissa Liao and t...

Drawn to a desert world by the legacy of a traitor, the crew of the TFR Beijing discover something abandoned, something forgotten... something mysterious.Buddha once said, "An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast...... for a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind."The scars of betrayal runs deep... and Captain Melissa Liao will find out just how far the slighted will go for reven...

RAF fighter pilot James Taylor is abducted by an alien craft as he flies his Typhoon over Scotland. He's unaware that his uncle, Tristan who disappeared without trace many years ago, had been targeted by aliens and is now a Guardian, a member of a specially selected and highly trained police force with telepathic abilities.As Tristan's daughter hurtles towards Earth to find more people capable of becoming Guardians, on another planet an evil scheme to cleanse the galaxy of all synt...

As consequences lay a foundation for the future a true homecoming is in order.They left behind everything they knew to rescue a family displaced by bad policy. Their search will yield challenges no one could have prepared for. People will change, and others will die before they find a place to call home.

TRANSFERENCE STATION (Book two in the 'Sliding Void' series)DESCRIPTIONAre things finally looking up for Captain Lana Fiveworlds? She's managed to reach what passes for civilisation in the wild border systems of the Edge - Transference Station - the largest trading hub in the free worlds. With her ramshackle starship, the Gravity Rose, safely docked, she's now desperately searching for a cargo to stave off bankruptcy.Lana's crew nee...