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Long Way Home (#wattys2016) by SamuelCarson
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Book One of The Apocalypse Trilogy Year-4589 Humanity has joined with the Covenant, a galactic council managing all known space. But when one of their races leaves to sort out an internal civil war, everything is shaken up. More so when their conflict spills in to human controlled sectors. First Lieutenant Frago is dispatched to assist in dealing with the crisis. But once there, he finds something more insidious at work. Something beyond the civil war of a race. Something that could threaten the entire Covenant... Recommended age: 16+ Contains strong language and one description of sex Note! I do NOT own the photo on the cover. It belongs to IGN.
Final Gambit by SamuelCarson
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Book 2 of The Apocalypse Triology Having survived Dracoth IV, Frago had assumed that he and his platoon would have time to rest before redeploying. However, the Covenant had need of every man in the war against the Swarm. One Warp Jump later and his men are back in the thick of things. However, soon a team is needed for a special mission, and Fragos team fits the bill. Kitted out with the latest wargear, they prepare for one of the most dangerous missions high command has available. A mission which could determine the fate of the war Meanwhile, the loss of Janos has caused political turmoil. Kath in particular is hit hard by his death. Suspicious of the Trethians, she begins an investigation, drawing in unlikely allies to help. All the while, Jac'ratha continues to prepare for his rebellion, and his plans for the new future. Recommended age: 15+ due to strong language. Disclaimer: I do NOT own the cover photo, it is the property of Games Workshop.
The Star Pirate's Folly by James_Hanlon
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Set after the postwar collapse of an interstellar empire, a young orphan girl embarks on a quest for violent retribution. Six years old when her mother was killed, Buttercup endured an unforgiving adolescence on the streets of her home city. She's scraped by ever since, always searching for the man responsible, knowing one day she'll find him.