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+ | [[Category:Space Opera]] | ||
+ | * '''Series''': Sirantha Jax #4 | ||
* '''Author''': [[Ann Aguirre]] | * '''Author''': [[Ann Aguirre]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Ace]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Ace]] | ||
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* '''Editor''': [[Anne Sowards]] | * '''Editor''': [[Anne Sowards]] | ||
* '''Amazon Listing''': [] | * '''Amazon Listing''': [] | ||
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+ | ==Book Description== | ||
+ | Talk is cheap when lives are in jeopardy | ||
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+ | Sirantha Jax is a “Jumper,” a woman who possesses the unique genetic makeup needed to navigate faster than light ships through grimspace. With no tolerance for political diplomacy, she quits her ambassador post so she can get back to saving the universe the way she does best—by mouthing off and kicking butt. | ||
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+ | And her tactics are needed more than ever. Flesh-eating aliens are attacking stations on the outskirts of space, and for many people, the Conglomerate’s forces are arriving too late to serve and protect them. | ||
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+ | Now, Jax must take matters into her own hands by recruiting a militia to defend the frontiers—out of the worst criminals, mercenaries, and raiders that ever traveled through grimspace… | ||
== Recognitions == | == Recognitions == | ||
* [[2011 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2011 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance Category|Novel with Strong Romantic Elements]] | * [[2011 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2011 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance Category|Novel with Strong Romantic Elements]] |
Latest revision as of 22:07, 18 August 2021
- Series: Sirantha Jax #4
- Author: Ann Aguirre
- Publisher: Ace
- Year: 2010
- Editor: Anne Sowards
- Amazon Listing: []
Book Description
Talk is cheap when lives are in jeopardy
Sirantha Jax is a “Jumper,” a woman who possesses the unique genetic makeup needed to navigate faster than light ships through grimspace. With no tolerance for political diplomacy, she quits her ambassador post so she can get back to saving the universe the way she does best—by mouthing off and kicking butt.
And her tactics are needed more than ever. Flesh-eating aliens are attacking stations on the outskirts of space, and for many people, the Conglomerate’s forces are arriving too late to serve and protect them.
Now, Jax must take matters into her own hands by recruiting a militia to defend the frontiers—out of the worst criminals, mercenaries, and raiders that ever traveled through grimspace…