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1) The Outcasts
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When Captain Brenda Valkonen leads the first joint Earth-Peregrine Alliance into remote space to examine the wreck of an alien vessel, she does not know the fate of humanity may hang in the balance.
Though only several generations removed from Earth, the Peregrines make much more use of brain implants adapted from animals to broaden their range of sensory inputs. These implants create widespread hostility on Earth, where many accuse the Peregrines...
2) Star Mole
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Gerald the star mole is living large. All the nice fresh stone-free dirt he can dig in, all the worms he can eat, and no predators to raise his stress level. Unless you count the funny people in white coats with their odd penchant for sticking pins in his head. But set against all the bennies, Gerald dismisses this as a First World Problem.And then, Ragnarok. The white coats load Gerald onto a very long rail gun and shoot him off into space. All but...
3) Grinder
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Sahan Kotori died calling out Arvada Sattar's name as he fell into the sun at Harrar's Reach.Or did he? Because after a long dim time, awareness comes to … something. Something with no body and no name. No eyes, no ears, no breath. Only a great black void.Then dreams of Arvada begin spewing out of the darkness. Searing visions of her betraying him time and again. Betraying him in combat, betraying him with a stream of lovers until the whole crew...
4) Holobrain
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As the Evolved invaders conquer more and more of Peregrine space, Arvada Sattar and Sahan Kotori go on fighting their own war in defiance of Naval Command. While Arvada develops tactics for ambushing the enemy from deeper in the sun than anyone thought a starship could survive, Sahan carries on his hazardous mental penetrations of the enemy holobrain.When the Viveca becomes trapped inside a singularity alongside a much more powerful Evolved ship,...
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An revolutionary drive based on multi-dimensional String Theory just drove the starship Chaffinch straight into a Dimensional Paradox. Will the ship escape before the next Big Bang? All depends upon a jazz musician aboard coaxing the other-worldly sounds of the Paradox into something comprehensible to the human mind and human machinery. Unless, of course, he goes mad first.
6) The Evolved
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Forced to flee Earth two centuries before, the people calling themselves the Evolved come roaring back on a mission of conquest and revenge. Now in the form of a Group Mind, they quickly scatter the navies of Earth and its allies.Two soldiers of the Peregrine Alliance strike back. Fast Cruiser Captain Arvada Sattar, young and rebellious, scorns demands from both the Evolved and her own Naval Command to stand down. Her XO, Sahan Kotori, raised in a...
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His brain resurrected by the Evolved, weaponized against Arvada Sattar, and fitted with a Grinder body, Sahan Kotori now commands the Grinder forces. Haunted by the sound of her laughter as she betrayed him, he vows to cast her down into the Terror Barrier, and transform that laugh into one eternal scream.Through space battles and hand-to-hand combat amid colonies and boarded ships, Arvada hunts Sahan in turn. Though she dreads killing him, the war...
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Beck Egan, a veteran Rigger in the colony at Lagrange 5, narrowly escapes death in an accident that looks suspiciously like sabotage. But sabotage by who?
On one side an Earth government increasingly ruled by right-wing fanatics claims the Riggers employ animal implants to create a Godless "super-race." Now Earth threatens to come up and remove the implants by force.
Opposing them, a younger generation of Riggers harbors secret plans to venture into...
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A space habitat forced to become a generation ship creaks and groans its way toward the nearest star system that might offer a chance for survival.
The technically literate Riggers turn to brain enhancements in a desperate attempt to discover new technologies that will enable the ship to reach its destination.
But a colony of evangelical Christians fear a "Point Of No Return" approaches, beyond which God's dominion ends, condemning their souls to...
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