Following a nuclear holocaust, Nathan Taylor and his family face grim choices in order to stay alive. Fleeing deadly radiation, plague and desperate men, Nathan, an army officer, leads his wife and their two teenage sons away from chaos and madness toward his ancestral home in Kentucky. Horrors lie in their path. From the prison struggling to maintain control of…
"Military science fiction [concentrating] on the psychology and politics of societies in conflict." —Analog, on the Confederated Worlds seriesThey gave him a soldier’s skills.His war was still hell.Tomas Neumann wants off his backwater planet and away from his suffocating mother. “Taking the shilling”—joining the Confederated Worlds Ground Force—promises escape, purpose, and the father figure he’s never had.The Confederated Worlds uploads…
Imperial law enforcer Amaranthe Lokdon is good at her job: she can deter thieves and pacify thugs, if not with a blade, then by toppling an eight-foot pile of coffee canisters onto their heads. But when ravaged bodies show up on the waterfront, an arson covers up human sacrifices, and a powerful business coalition plots to kill the emperor, she…
