As Tanner begins basic training, the government ramps up its forces to confront the vicious raiders wreaking havoc throughout human space. Led by the complex and charismatic Captain Casey, the outlaws never let their egalitarian and democratic ideals get in the way of a little murder or mayhem.
See on Amazon

\n

Diving into ‘Poor Man’s Fight’, I was instantly captivated by the gritty realism and unflinching portrayal of life aboard the space vessel Archangel. The narrative, driven by the enigmatic Tanner Malone, takes us on a rollercoaster ride through basic training and into the heart of a brewing interstellar conflict.

\n\n

Tanner’s character is intriguingly complex – a product of his circumstances, yet determined to make a difference. His enlistment in the Archangel navy, following a failed Test and mounting debts, sets the stage for a compelling journey.

\n\n

The novel effectively portrays the harsh realities of space travel and military life. The bullying shipmates, the civil war brewing on the border, and the looming threat of space pirates are all vividly depicted, creating an atmosphere of tension and unease that keeps you hooked.

\n\n

What sets this book apart is its raw, unfiltered portrayal of Tanner’s struggles. From his initial disillusionment to his gradual acceptance of the harsh realities of space combat, the author masterfully weaves a narrative that resonates with readers.

\n\n

However, it’s not all gloom and doom. The democratic ideals of Captain Casey and his crew provide a glimmer of hope amidst the chaos. Despite their penchant for ‘murder or mayhem’, they remain steadfast in their beliefs, offering a contrast to the ruthless foes Tanner encounters.

\n\n

In conclusion, ‘Poor Man’s Fight’ is a gripping space opera that masterfully blends action, drama, and character development. It offers a unique perspective on space travel and military life, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.

  • Quick-witted Tanner Malone has bombed the Test, an all-important exam that establishes how much he owes for his corporate-funded education. With his future plans crushed under a mountain of debt, Tanner enlists in the navy of his home star system of Archangel. But he hasnt factored in the bullying shipmates, the civil war brewing on the border, or the space pirates.
  • As Tanner begins basic training, the government ramps up its forces to confront the vicious raiders wreaking havoc throughout human space. Led by the complex and charismatic Captain Casey, the outlaws never let their egalitarian and democratic ideals get in the way of a little murder or mayhem.
  • Assigned to the front lines, Tanner learns theres only one way to deal with his ruthless foes, cruel comrades, and the unforgiving void of space. Hell have to get up close and personal.
  • Read more

    • As an Amazon Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases.