In the Epicurus system, the still overcrowded Proxima encounters another Republic cruiser. The Hadrian agrees to take on some of the survivors. The system itself appears to be an island of peace, offering the crew a much-needed shore leave. But something is not right - Zadiya Ark senses a trap... Star Cruiser Proxima - an odyssey through an empire on the brink! The Terran Republic is falling apart. Former colonies declare their independence, plunging the galaxy into chaos. In a devastating...

They came to sell cattle. They stayed for a war. In the bustling port of Alvarado, fortunes are made, smuggled, and stolen every day. For John Donovan and his crew, it's supposed to be a quick-and-dirty job: deliver a load of cloned cattle, collect the credits, and move on to the next job. But Alvarado doesn't do "quick." Not when two rival families are locked in a blood feud over control of the port. Not when every barfight could turn into a gunfight. And definitely not when Donovan finds...

Just one more hyperspace jump and the Proxima will have reached its destination - when the engines fail again. There is nothing around except for a mining station that has been abandoned for decades. Major Vara and his team investigate the station to see if they can get the spare parts they need. Suddenly, Colonial pursuit ships appear! There is no escape and the battle is hopeless - only a miracle can save the Proxima! Star Cruiser Proxima - an odyssey through an empire on the brink! The ...

Captain Zadiya Ark faces the greatest challenge of her career. Conditions on board are disastrous: the crew and the many shipwrecked are exhausted, the systems are overloaded or broken - and to make matters worse, there seems to be a traitor on board... Star Cruiser Proxima - an odyssey through an empire on the brink! The Terran Republic is falling apart. Former colonies declare their independence, plunging the galaxy into chaos. In a devastating battle, the Terran star cruiser Proxima bar...

One ship. One crew. One hell of a run. Welcome to the edge of the galaxy-where the stars are lawless, the jobs are dirty, and survival is just another hustle. John Donovan is a Frontiersman: smuggler, pilot, and professional debtor. He'll haul anything for the right price-cargo, cattle, fugitives, even a preacher with secrets too big to pray away. When a desperate job takes him through the forbidden space of the warlike Peko, Donovan figures it's just another high-risk run. He couldn't be ...

The Proxima finally reaches Fleet Headquarters on Vega. Here, the fate of the Terran Republic will be decided. The crew makes an extraordinary discovery - one that could change the outcome of the battle. The dying Empire clings to its last hope. And Zadiya Ark makes a momentous decision... Star Cruiser Proxima - an odyssey through an empire on the brink! The Terran Republic is falling apart. Former colonies declare their independence, plunging the galaxy into chaos. In a devastating battle...

The Terran Republic is falling apart. Former colonies declare their independence, plunging the galaxy into chaos. In a devastating battle, the Terran star cruiser Proxima barely escapes the combat zone. On the retreat, the Proxima fights for survival and becomes a pawn in a confusing war. Captain Zadiya Ark faces the greatest challenge of her career. Conditions on board are disastrous: the crew and the many shipwrecked are exhausted, the systems are overloaded or broken - and to make matte...

The Republic lies in ruins. As the Proxima's crew searches for supplies and repairs, they are pursued by Colonial forces. Tension mounts on the Proxima. Then an incident occurs - and all hell breaks loose on board! Can Captain Ark prevent a mutiny? Star Cruiser Proxima - an odyssey through an empire on the brink! The Terran Republic is falling apart. Former colonies declare their independence, plunging the galaxy into chaos. In a devastating battle, the Terran star cruiser Proxima barely e...