The Far Side of the Stars

Literature & Fiction

Author: David Drake

While Cinnabar is at peace with the Alliance, warriors like Lt Daniel Leary and Signals Officer Adele Mundy must find other work – and escort nobles in the Princess Cecile. Now a private yacht, she still has her guns, missiles, and veteran crew – and needs all to face winged dragons, an Alliance cruiser, jealous lovers, and a future-telling oracle…..Read More

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