The Void War

By D. J. Holmes

Deal Ends: 2025-10-10

It’s the year 2465, two hundred years since the stars were opened to Humanity by the invention of the shift drive. Its discovery began the First Interstellar Expansion Era, catapulting Humanity into a deadly race for the limited resources of navigable space. Now tensions between the Human nations are threatening to boil over into open hostility. Into this maelstrom steps the exiled Commander James Somerville of the Royal Space Navy. Banished from London to the survey ship HMS Drake, he is about to make a discovery that may change his fortunes and throw Britain into a deadly war with its closest rival. With only his witts and the courage of his crew to see him through, he will be challenged like never before. The Void War is a military science fiction novel and the first book in the epic twenty-two novel Empire Rising series that charts the rise of James Somerville's career and Humnaity's desperate struggle for survival in a hostile galaxy. If you love grand strategy, cunning tactics and large-scale battles, with heroic characters that face many trials and sacrifices, then this series is for you! "Fans of Honor Harrington will enjoy this series!" - amazon.com reviewer. Read more