Bücher von Mark Bossingham

July 1969. Clive, Iowa, Earth. Sixteen-year-old Allie has a big decision to make: Watch the lunar landing with her mom in their run-down double-wide trailer or boost to the stars aboard a grumpy, sentient deep space exploration vehicle (DSEV-424) buried in her backyard for 5,000 years.Accompanied by Gem, a dead space captain, now a glitchy hologram, Allie stops on the moon and surprises Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin aboard the Eagle lunar lander. (Neil never mentioned the encounter to Houston).With Gem as her guide, Allie survives her first space battle and drops Gem off at a military regrow center in the middle of a spaceport casino. The teen's adventure lifts off at a military space academy, where she faces danger, makes friends, battles enemies, and discovers her own surprising abilities.Along with Rin, Sky, and Gem, Allie sets out on a mission to locate and defeat a rogue fleet led by Naomi, a mad-as-a-hatter warship, all while navigating the complexities of growing up and finding her place in the galaxy.

Roswell Army Air Force base, 3 a.m., June 15, 1947. A shape appears from the shadows and taps Major Delbert D. Johnson on the forehead. The alien points a glowing raspberry rod at an adjacent table. "That one said you are a navigator."Indomitable Allie, Intelligent Dreadnought 1, and the gang race home to Prime after surviving a deadly encounter with the Lost Fleet and its dangerous leader, Marine transport vessel Naomi Clevenger.Everyone knows there are no aliens in the Milky Way. But when a pair of flying saucers land on battle cruiser Miku assumptions are turned upside down. Somewhere, somehow, Navigators are crossing galaxies at speeds that would make FTL pilots blush.Soon, Allie, Rin, and the Marines are fighting for their lives against Gleep, the evil commander of the Navigation Guild on distant planet Kazor, and a rapacious fleet of bug ships crewed by arachnids.

Strap yourself in for a fast-paced, wild ride through Tokyo's underbelly, a megacity where anything can be had for a price. And danger and death are free. Love, honor, and violence-the way of Japan. A foreign correspondent is called home to Tokyo from a landscape of war and starvation in Africa. There's a death in the family and a little sister to protect. Yakuza gangsters and corrupt cops will stop at nothing to take everything thirteen-year-old Miki has-friends, family, home-even her life.Miki fights back with grit, guile, and humor. Her drifter brother wants to help, but Jack is distracted. He's fallen hard for a woman as mysterious as she is beautiful, and a city that's changed beyond recognition.