Escape Velocity (Backyard Starship Book 33)

In the crush of defeat, Van faces his end—and the end of the Fist of Orion.But the GKU has overplayed their hand. Arrogant, vicious, and cruel, their massed attack pushes Van to a place he swore to avoid.Violence. Vengeance. And a policy of scorched earth that will burn down networks built upon power and greed. Alongside his stalwart family and crew, the Fafnir and her fleet are unleashed in a campaign that will bring centuries of arrogance crashing to a bitter end.And the earth is right in the middle of it all.The rules have changed. The goal is the same. Freedom for humanity, freedom for the stars, and a war that answers, once and for all, who is in charge of the greatest new power the galaxy has seen in thousands of years.He tried using diplomacy. He tried using peace.Now, he's going to use the Fist of Orion, and the stars will never be the same. Read more