Survivor
โ Scribed by Mike Shepherd
- Publisher
- Ace;Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 421 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Another fun addition to a very entertaining science fiction seriesAn exciting space opera that is set in the universe of Kris Longknife.Night Owl Reviews(onVicky Peterwald: Target)
Seeking revenge for her brothers death, Grand Duchess Vicky Peterwald underwent an unlikely transformationfrom pampered heir to naval lieutenant. Now a new challenge looms: Vicky will need to use both her military and political ranks to rebuild war-torn planets, planets ruined both by the Peterwald Empire and by Kris Longknifes revolutionary quests.
But not everyone shares Vickys goals. When the death-before-dishonor code of the Navy meets the anything-goes-to-win motto of the Imperial family, Vicky must confront, outwit, and conquer both revolutionaries and her own family to stifle galactic disorder.
And nothing stops a Grand Duchess, on or off the field.
From the Paperback edition.
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Review
Praise for the novels of Mike Shepherd
Fast-paced, exciting, nicely detailed, with some innovative touches.Elizabeth Moon, Nebula Awardwinning author of Crown of Renewal
Shepherd delivers no shortage of military action, in space and on the ground. Its cinematic, dramatic, and dynamic[He also] demonstrates a knack for characterization, balancing serious moments with dry humor.Tor.com
Readers have come to depend on Mike Shepherd for fast-paced military science fiction bound to compelling story lines and adrenaline-pumping battles.Fresh Fiction
Fans of the Honor Harrington escapades will welcome the adventures of another strong female in outer space starring in a thrill-a-page military space operaThe audience will root for the determined, courageous, and endearing heroine as she displays intelligence and leadership during lethal confrontations.Alternative Worlds
About the Author
Mike Shepherd is a pseudonym for Mike Moscoe, a full-time writer who lives in the Pacific Northwest. He is the author of the Kris Longknife series including Kris Longknife: Defender, and the Jump Universe series including To Do or Die.
Library : Science Fiction
Universes : Vicky Peterwald [02]
Formats : EPUB
Read : Reading
ISBN : 9781101617328
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