A new crisis unfolds for the Free Humans as Sasha must negotiate with a neighboring power to save her people. Meanwhile, William finally has the chance to rescue the Trepsis colonists, only to be stymied by Order bureaucracy. Little does anyone realize that Fred, the immortal troll, is losing his mind… but also sowing the seeds of their past and future, all at once.
Humanity won. The Totality have been defeated. So why doesn’t it feel like a victory? As Sasha goes from rebel leader to nation builder, Order Admiral Eleanor Pearson collects the body of her son William, killed by Cylence before the Totality defeat. Resource shortages and power struggles dominate Sasha’s new reality. No one will be…
When trust is lost, the fight is on to win it back. Chloe Darue lives in a sleepy, conservative Southern town challenging every norm she can. She’s a triple threat—she can program computers, kick someone’s ass, and she’s confident in her self-image. In fact, she only has two fears: her ex and her family finding…
Kina arrived among William and the others, on the edge of death and shrouded in mystery. Now, it’s time to dig into Kina’s past: she once led a group of former Totality slaves, struggling to work out a living for themselves in a remote asteroid field. Desperate people do desperate things, but Kina is unwilling…
Death is usually the end of a story, but for Dinah it is only the beginning. When Dinah dies in a car accident, her faith in the Greek gods of myths brings her to the Underworld. She faces judgement and discovers she died before she was fated to, leaving the judges uncertain and unable to…
Without a doubt, Ha’Likka is dead, but the destruction she wrought during the last hours of her life will ensure her memory lives on. Natan takes charge of cleaning up the Haikon while everyone else is busy mourning the loss of the Imperial Palace. Knowing his death in inevitable due to the loss of Hasabi,…
Born to the Hegemony but sold into Totality bondage as a child, Nestrand grew accustomed to the Totality way of doing things–and how to survive their whims. But when an affliction sweeps the Totality, swiftly collapsing the old regime, Nestrand must quickly adapt to the new dynamic and dangerous situation. For cruel as they were,…