No system on the Ohran Web claims to be the homeworld of humanity.For a xenoarchaeologist like Ollie, this presents a challenge impossible to resist.When the espionage capers get out of hand, a misunderstanding turns him into the most interesting spy in the galaxy.And the target of a lot of trouble.Seeking The Gods, the first book in the Quest for the Ancients series, sets out to answer an ancient riddle: Where did we come from? And why are people w...

The first four novellas of Blaze Ward's Science Officer series collected together for the first time!Javier lives quite happily on his long-range scout. Alone. Away from everyone, with his chickens, his fruit trees, and Suvi, an artificial intelligence who keeps him company and runs the ship.When space pirates attack Javier's ship, they get much more than they bargained for.Much more.Join Javier Aritza, a sarcastic and quirky hero, in the first four novellas...

No one respects the huge half-troll. Until the attack starts.Be sure to read the other Brak stories:The Popcorn KittenDestinyFeet of Clay

First Centurion Kosnett stopped Zerzan.Now, they have returned, like Heather Lau always knew they would.In the darkness between galactic arms, she must undertake a deadly duel with another invasion fleet come to Unify Yaumgan.And the rest of the galaxy if she can’t stop them.Warlord of Yaumgan, the sequel series to the Jessica Keller Chronicles and First Centurion Kosnett, starts a desperate war to stop an empire of evil from unifying everyone.After ...

Javier lives quite happily on his long-range scout. Alone. Away from everyone, with his chickens, his fruit trees, and Suvi, an artificial intelligence who keeps him company and runs the ship.When space pirates attack Javier's ship, they get much more than they bargained for.Much more.Join Javier Aritza, a sarcastic and quirky hero, in The Science Officer, a fast-paced, adventurous science fiction novella. The first story in The Science Officer series. Be s...

Phil Kosnett, Explorer Extraordinaire!Now, as a First Centurion, his mission will take him to the distant west, into the very darkness between the galactic arms. He plans to visit those people who live so far away from Aquitaine as to be merely legends.At Vilahana, he encounters new cultures, new weapons, and new dreams. And makes enemies who try to destroy an entire world unless Phil—and Ground Control herself—can stop them.Book One of a new Republic of Aquitaine N...

A JumpSail breakdown after the battle at First Severnaya Zemlya and strands CS-405 deep behind enemy lines. One barely-armed scout corvette must cross Buran’s star empire to make it home.But first, they need to commit a little piracy.Part of the Alexandria Station universe and the first novel in the CS-405 trilogy, this exciting romp follows St. Legier (The Jessica Keller Chronicles volume 7) and introduces you to the warriors of Jessica’s least-dangerous ...

A nav anomaly on RAN Mendocino’s journey home turns into the greatest archaeological find of the modern age. Or their worst nightmare cast in steel and anger.Worse, the ancient warship awakens and invites them aboard.Can Yan Bedrov outwit one of the ancient Skymasters that nearly destroyed the galaxy?Part of the Alexandria Station universe, this haunting tale follows St. Legier (The Jessica Keller Chronicles, volume 7) and takes you places you neve...

Gareth St. John Dankworth just wants to be a cop, as a member of Earth Force Sky Patrol. But his destiny will make him a hero, as well as sets him into personal combat with the entire galaxy—even the very gods of the Accord of Souls themselves.This box set contains two early Gareth Dankworth pulp episodes originally published elsewhere, plus the first two books of the Star Dragon saga: Birth of the Star Dragon and Flight of the Star Dragon.The Sta...

Two years ago, the government burned Joie Daring. Revoked, Demilitarized, Retired. All her cyberware destroyed in an instant, then she was thrown out of the military.Tonight, the man who did it shows up at her door, with more questions.More demands. More trouble.And he won’t take no for an answer.Revoked, the beginning of a new, cyberpunk trilogy, where nothing is what it seems and Captain Daring can’t trust anybody. Be sure to read the rest of the ...

Rick Pine—veteran, ex-convict, and now, chef and part owner of a French bistro—needs a cigarette and about twenty hours of sleep after working all day at the restaurant.He does not need this cute Japanese-American woman coming into the bistro and asking for him by name. Particularly not returning his coffee mug. The one he lent the alien. Just before she blasted off in her spaceship.And he really does not want to know what sort of trouble this woman has gotten herself into....

Where are the Ancients hiding?Ollie demands answers, but he will not find them inside the Draiusu Republic. Clues drive him outward, but pirates and assassins lurk around every cornerWho can he trustAnd what secrets lurk at the far end of space, in an ancient library that might just be the home of the Gatekeepers themselvesThe Scholar, the second book in the Quest for the Ancients series, sets out to answer an ancient riddle: Where ...