Paula Cruz, a hacker and premier electronic support specialist in the Orbital Archipelago, has lived in one of the last Lockpick series DMI-capable stations for almost eight years. However, after Lester Sims, a notorious crime lord and Paula’s fixer, pulls her air cover, interdictors attack...

Two If By Sea by Alan Boreham, Peter Jinks, and Bob Rossiter is a nautical action thriller set in 2008. Commander Jack Becker of the Office of Naval Intelligence is asked to sail Ironsides, an experimental 70-foot yacht, from Pearl Harbor to Sydney. He sets...

Todd Ockert’s Journey Home follows Lance White, a retired Navy rescue swimmer stranded in California when an electromagnetic pulse attack cripples America’s infrastructure. His closest friend, former Army Ranger Jesse Core, is stranded alongside him. With their families hundreds of miles away in Central Texas,...

Incident at Lahore Basin is riveting—one of those page-turning books. My curiosity was piqued: how will this dangerous plot end? Clive Radford’s writing in this book created a sense of impatience that made it impossible to stop reading. The narrative focuses on Dale, a successful...

In J.P. Ramzy’s God, book four in the Game of Deception series, a worldwide catastrophe known as the Blackout leaves millions of people missing and the world's population dependent on emergency assistance. President Christian Rockwell offers survivors a way to reclaim their lives through the...

After an alien force attacks Earth’s massive orbital shipyard dubbed the Forge, a few Interplanetary Security Alliance (ISA) officers and other survivors escape aboard the test ship Cosmic Explorer. A senior crew member promotes Ryan Anders, a newly commissioned ISA officer, to captain and places...

Hunting Armed Men by J. M. Erickson begins with an explosive orbital crisis when First Officer Robert Lee VI spearheads a violent mutiny aboard a heavy cruiser. His main target is Captain Taylor, an egalitarian commander whose elimination of strict class privileges has fueled the...

Lisa Cram begins Two-Fer by pulling us straight onto Flores Island with an unusual operative named Sand Reap. Operating as an agent for a cosmic administration known as the Galactic Order of Demons and Saints, Sand usually spends his days collecting specific souls. Things spiral...

S A Melia’s Heirs of Empire (Dodecahedral) follows the boy-king Teodor, thought dead after being lost in the wilds of Sas Darona; he returns riding the Charliki, the black Queen of Spiders. He finds out his cousin Tomas Storm has seized command of the Dome...

Miguel Angel Hernandez Jr.’s The Sedona Rift follows private investigator Griffin Knight after photographer Lena Petrova witnesses an impossible green flash near Cathedral Rock while searching for her missing brother, Mikhail. At the scene, Griffin’s Smart Goggles detect unfamiliar residue and a repeating signal inside...