The Republic of Cinnabar and the Alliance of Free Stars have reached an uneasy truce and for the first time in years, the Republic of Cinnabar Navy is not at war. For Lt. Daniel Leary and Signals Officer Adele Mundy, this can only mean one thing - adventure!When the Princess Cecile is sold as a private yacht, Leary and Mundy bring together the old crew to escort a pair of wealthy nobles on an expedition to the Galactic North. With jealous lovers, winged dragons and a mysterious oracle to contend with, the voyage is far from peaceful. But on their search for a rare and priceless treasure Leary and Mundy find something far more sinister - a secret Alliance base, and the looming threat of war...

David Drake is a Vietnam vet, one of the original successful military SF series authors, and well-respected in the genre. Each book stands alone, but the series as a whole maintains a strong following--most recent release (2014) shows US Bookscan of 3,839 in HC and 2013 MM shows 9,426. Will appeal to fans of authors such as Jack Campbell, William C .Dietz and Tanya Huff, all of whom are part of Titan's strong military SF list. "Drake couldn't write a bad action scene at gunpoint." Booklist.

About the Author
David Drake is one of the most respected military sciencefiction authors in the industry, having developed the"Hammer's Slammers" series and the "RCN" series forBaen Books-two of the first hugely popular military SFseries. A Vietnam War veteran, he is renowned forbringing the military sensibility to his stories and thesoldier's sensibilities to his characters.


Book Information
ISBN 9781785652219
Author David Drake
Format Paperback
Page Count 560
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd