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The Price to Be Paid: A Novel of the Stellar Repubic [MultiFormat]
by Matt Kirkby
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Space Opera with the Human Touch! Fans of David Webber, Lois McMaster Bujold, David Drake, and Poul Anderson will love The Price to Be Paid, a very human novel of an interstellar culture threatened by war. A civilization in decline can only be as strong as the people who support it. Alexandre Girndt is a loyal officer of the Star Navy of the faltering Republic. The demands of duty call him far from his homeworld and his childhood sweetheart. Pomp and pageantry mingle with honor and routine duty.... more info>> 2004
Words: 84238 - Reading Time: 240-336 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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The High Cost of Victory & Other Tales of the Secession Wars [MultiFormat]
by Matt Kirkby
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"Fans of Star Wars, Star Trek, and Stargate Will Love Matt Kirkby's Work!" says Jean Marie Stine, former personal assistant to Gene Roddenberry. From the author of the bestselling novel of military sf, The Price to Be Paid: A Novel of the Stellar Republic, comes a new saga set thousands of years later, when the Republic has become decadent. The government has lost touch with its citizens and corruption has spread throughout its bloated bureaucracy. Now the Republic is torn by the call of rebelli... more info>> 2005
Words: 33736 - Reading Time: 96-134 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Empress of All the Stars [MultiFormat]
by Matt Kirkby
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She Schemed to Rule the Stars! From the author of the bestselling novel of military sf, The Price to Be Paid: A Novel of the Stellar Republic, comes a book set in a distant solar system where aristocratic forces that lost to the Republic have set up their own little empire. Now, centuries later, the Cadian Lords wage seemingly endless Resource Wars over control of their system's natural resources. Political scheming and constant raiding on far-flung shipping routes have prevented outright warfar... more info>> 2006
Words: 38033 - Reading Time: 108-152 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Wyrm in the Heart: A Historical Novel of Vampirism [MultiFormat]
by Matt Kirkby
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IN 10TH CENTURY EUROPE, TWO VAMPIRES RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD! Who is killing all the great vampires of tenth century Paris! In a storm-wracked French Tavern, Franc, one of the undead, encounters a former lover on the run. His bite turned Livia into as vampire long-ago, and now she has just barely escaped with her undead life from the unknown assassins who have slaughtered most of the vampires in Paris. Before they can make plans, the pair meet Ulric, a cruel Viking chieftain and powerful sorcerer... more info>> 2004
Words: 78390 - Reading Time: 223-313 min.
Category: Dark Fantasy
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