Newly promoted to Sergeant, Badiah is the sole survivor when his squad is ambushed by rebels. After being rescued he joins another group of special operators led by the dour Lieutenant Samuels and impetuous Sergeant Caleb. Aboard an aging cruiser commanded by a crusty old captain they set off across the galaxy on a mission of vengeance. Along the way their enemy constantly turns out to be stronger than expected. The threat posed by these rebels dramatically increases as their dark plan is slowly unravelled. All the while the Confederacy who rules most of the galaxy with an iron fist has...

Rebellion and Secrets is John Ronald's sequel to his debut novel Vengeance and Secrets. Promoted to Lieutenant Badiah finds himself uncomfortable in his new role as an official hero of the Confederacy. As his fame begins to fade his best friend Caleb approaches him with a madcap scheme to rescue an old colleague who has gone missing on his last mission. Badiah reluctantly agrees to go along. As they travel east through the galaxy Badiah is confronted with the harsh reality of an empire going up in flames and a vicious new threat putting all human life in peril. (MAJOR SPOILER ALERT IF YOU...