The peaceful planet of Nerit is under attack by the savage Graalix. Pleas for help have gone largely unanswered throughout the Ontarrin Galaxy. Only Satiris, home of the peace-loving Satirens, answers the call. The Satiren High Council is at a loss. They must aid their allies, for the Neritians are the ones keeping Satiris alive. Both species lack weapons and warrior skills. They desperately need someone with fighting experience. Dar Meltom is no stranger to conflict. As captain of the freighter Marsuian, and a half-breed, he's been fighting all his life. The high council convinces him to...

In the year 2055, 13-year-old Jonah Blackburn, his little brother, Rory, and older sister, Suzette, lose their father in a tragic, yet mysterious accident. Two years earlier they'd lost their mother to a rare disease. Everything in their happy life in New Philadelphia was about to change. They'd be torn from the safety and security of the Inner States and banished to the uncertainty of the Outer States. Now as orphans, it was determined they'd need to live with their only surviving relatives. Their grandparents, Abe and Eliza Cranwinkle, owned a farm in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Upon arrival, the...