It’s been seven years since the end of the Naxid War. Sidelined for their unorthodox tactics by a rigid, captain Gareth Martinez and Captain the Lady Sula are stewing in exile, tradition-bound military establishment, frustrated and impatient to exercise the effective and lethal skills they were born to use in fighting the enemy.
Yet after the ramshackle empire left by the shaa conquerors is shaken by a series of hammer blows that threaten the foundations of the commonwealth, no one expected, the result is a war that no one planned, and no one knows how to end. Now, and their confederate nikki severin must escape the clutches of their enemies, rally the disorganized elements of the fleet, Martinez, Sula, and somehow restore the fragile peace—or face annihilation at the hands of a vastly superior force.
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Conventions of War: Dread Empire's Fall Dread Empire's Fall Series Book 3
In a desperate, audacious bid to stop the Naxid fleet, Martinez makes a move that could win the war. And lose his career. Meanwhile, until she tries one deadly, Sula’s guerilla tactics may not be enough to stop the Naxid, final gambit. And make sure to see what happens after, The Accidental War, in the first new Praxis novel in ten years, available Fall 2018! .
Space opera the way it ought to be. Bujold and weber, bend the knee; interstellar adventure has a new king, and his name is Walter Jon Williams. George R. R.
The Sundering: Dread Empire's Fall Dread Empire's Fall Series Book 2
Space opera the way it ought to be. Bujold and weber, bend the knee; interstellar adventure has a new king, and his name is Walter Jon Williams. George R. R. But two heroes survived the carnage at magaria: Lord Gareth Martinez and the fiery, mysterious gun pilot Lady Caroline Sula, whose courageous exploits are becoming legend in the new history of galactic civil war.
. But freedom remains elusive for the myriad sentient races enslaved for ten centuries, as an even greater terror arises. Martinfollowing the praxis, walter jon williams’ critically-acclaimed mix of space opera and military science fiction, the conflict grows for the fate of humanity…and the universe.
The dread empire of the Shaa is no more, following the death of the last oppressor.
Impersonations: A Story of the Praxis
. Exposure is threatened when an old acquaintance turns up unexpectedly. And all that is before someone tries to kill her. If she's going to survive, Sula has no choice but to make some history of her own. Reviews:"well told with story plot, well-drawn characters, and excellent wordsmithing. It feels like Williams is having a great time with Impersonations.
Locus"readers will savor this intriguing glimpse into the life of a woman who struggles with her own identity and the price of her action. Publishers weeklyat the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software DRM applied. But sula has always been fascinated by Earth history, and she plans to reward herself with a long, happy vacation amid the ancient monuments of humanity's home world.
Sula may be an earth history buff, but there are aspects of her own history she doesn't want known.
The Praxis: Dread Empire's Fall Dread Empire's Fall Series Book 1
Martinthe first book in the completed Dread Empire's Fall trilogy, followed by The Sundering and Conventions of War. All will must bend to the perfect truth of The PraxisFor millennia, the Shaa have subjugated the universe, forcing the myriad sentient races to bow to their joyless tyranny. Gareth martinez is the first to recognize the insidious plot of the Naxid -- the powerful, warlike insectoid society that was enslaved before all others -- to replace the masters’ despotic rule with their own.
. The dread empire is in its rapidly fading twilight, and with its impending fall comes the promise of a new galactic order.
Investments Dread Empire's Fall Series
Walter jon williams’ dread Empire’s Fall series has thrilled readers the world over. Now prepare yourself for a new installment.
Quillifer
Lover. Reluctant soldier. While he struggles to establish himself in the capital, finds himself caught up in the action, a unwilling soldier at best, the country finds itself pitched into a civil war, and Quillifer, and able to tip the scales of fortune. Quillifer is a young man, serially in love and studying law, when a family tragedy throws him into the world to seek his fortune.
It’s the first volume in a new epic fantasy by bestselling and award-winning author Walter Jon Williams. Joker. A charmer rather than a fighter, beautiful, and the plaything of an angry, he soon finds himself embroiled with a bandit gang, caught up in vicious court intrigues, and very jealous goddess.
Salvation: A Novel The Salvation Sequence Book 1
. Hamilton is juggling chainsaws while simultaneously doing needlepoint over a shark tank. Salvation is well worth the effort and a great introduction to some good old-fashioned space opera. Fantasy Book Review. One of britain’s bestselling sci-fi authors has launched an addictive new book as the initial stage of what is sure to be an intriguing new series called the Salvation Sequence.
Syfywire “peter hamilton just keeps getting better and better with each book, more assured and more craftsmanly adroit, and more inventive. But one of them may not be all they seem. Every place on earth, every distant planet humankind has settled, is now merely a step away from any other. Cutting-edge technology of linked jump gates has rendered most forms of transportation—including starships—virtually obsolete.
The journey grips just as hard as the reveal.
The Right of the Line Ark Royal Book 14
. Hms invincible and her crew, having barely returned from their last mission, are thrown into a desperate mission to strengthen the inner line of defences before the virus can smash them too and destroy the human race. The stakes have never been so high.
Thin Air: A Novel
. An atmospheric tale of corruption and abduction set on Mars, from the author of the award-winning science fiction novel Altered Carbon, now an exciting new series from Netflix. Named one of the best books of the year by the guardian hakan veil is an ex–corporate enforcer equipped with military-grade body tech that’s made him a human killing machine.
His former employers have abandoned him on a turbulent Mars where Earth-based overlords battle for profits and power amid a homegrown independence movement. And the deeper veil is drawn into the game, the more long-buried secrets claw their way to the Martian surface. Both kinematic and cinematic, Thin Air is limned by Morgan with balletic precision and smashmouth grace.
Paul di filippo, Locus.
Shadow Captain The Revenger Series Book 2
Adrana and fura ness have finally been reunited, but both have changed beyond recognition. And rumors of bosa sennen's hidden cache of treasure have ensnared her sister, Fura, into single-minded obsession. For more from alastair Reynolds, check out:RevengerElysium Fire. Once desperate for adventure, now Adrana is haunted by her enslavement on the feared pirate Bosa Sennen's ship.
And of betrayal.