Publisher's Synopsis
In a universe where secrets linger in the void, one woman must navigate the shadows of her past to forge a new destiny among the stars.
Nicole Crozier was once a name whispered in the annals of war, thought dead by many and forgotten by others. But the universe has a way of uncovering the truth, and now Nicole finds herself thrust into the heart of the Terran Federation's most ambitious mission yet. As the newly appointed Ensign aboard the starship Christopher J. Pike, Nicole must confront her past as the former Minister of War and embrace her role in an interstellar voyage of discovery and danger.
Haunted by her past and the scars of war, Nicole must earn the trust of her diverse crew, manage conflicts with a resentful superior, and unravel the mysteries of an enigmatic AI while facing unknown cosmic threats. Failure could mean not only the end of their mission but also the lives of everyone on board. S
Fans of "The Expanse" and "Star Trek: Discovery" will be captivated by the intricate blend of high-stakes space battles, rich character development, and the relentless pursuit of the unknown. "The Ghosts of Tantor" is a thrilling space opera that delves deep into the psyche of its characters while painting a vivid tapestry of interstellar adventure.
With elements of reluctant heroes overcoming personal demons, found families forming unbreakable bonds, and AI companions adding layers of intrigue, this novel is a must-read for those who crave epic tales of exploration, redemption, and the enduring spirit of humanity.
In "The Ghosts of Tantor," Adam Gaffen weaves a masterful narrative that transcends the boundaries of traditional science fiction, delivering a story that is both epic in scope and deeply personal. Join Nicole Crozier and the crew of the Christopher J. Pike as they embark on a journey that will test their limits, challenge their beliefs, and ultimately determine the fate of their world.
Comparison Titles: "Leviathan Wakes" by James S.A. Corey, "Old Man's War" by John Scalzi, "Dune" by Frank Herbert, "The Expanse," "Star Trek: Discovery," "Battlestar Galactica."
