Phoenix Free
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Last published Sun, Nov 16, 2014
The far future.
Humanity has scattered throughout the stars across thousands of colonies and nomadic fleets.
The enigmatic Captain Ora Rayder commands the pirate vessel Phoenix, leading a crew of disparate men and women who prescribe to one doctrine and one doctrine alone: you deserve only what you can take.
When a shady group with an interest in one of her crew presents her with an offer she can't refuse, Captain Ora must go to the ends of the galaxy - quite literally - to protect herself, her crew, and their very existence.
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