Kris, starting in bold after her daughter ruth is born at the end of the previous book. Kris longknifes assassin by mike shepherd goodreads. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. Unrelenting is the thirteenth book in the kris longknife series. The aliens attacking the planetary system of alwa are an enemy u. Intrepid by mike shepherd available from rakuten kobo. The trouble with all books that exist as a series is that they have to reintroduce characters for the first time reader. Mike shepherd managed to do this and at the same time remind his longer followers of some of the beginnings of the story.
The first book, mutineer, was published in 2004 to great success. Read kris longknifes bloodhound a novella by mike shepherd available from rakuten. Kris longknifeunrelenting tennessee reads overdrive. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Oct 30, 2007 mike shepherd is a pseudonym for mike moscoe. In the new york times bestselling kris longknife novels, fans. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read kris longknife. Shes been raised only to be beautiful and to marry well. This is not a jumping on point for new readers, who should go to book one kris longknife.
Abraham murdock left his home of sheridan, arkansas, at 17 to start a merc career that spanned almost 50 years, working for dozens of companies, killing aliens and getting paid across the galaxy. Like another lifetime in another world, days of rage, the legend of lovea duval, from ban xon to wardak and the forgiven, in addition to a collection of short stories and poems called collage. The complete series list for kris longknife mike shepherd. Praise for the kris longknife novels a whopping good read. This is a book im looking forward to rereading for years to come. Kris longknife has been assigned to the wasp, the best warship beyond the rim of human space. It was not until high school that he finished a year in the school he started. Below is a list of mike shepherds books in order of when they were originally released. Part space western, part mythical epic based on homers odyssey, and part epic love story, spin the sky tells it all with a surreal, funny, and stylistic narrative that left me in turns whooping with joy and breathless for what would come next. Fastpaced, exciting, nicely detailed, with some innovative touches. This series covers the exploits of kris longknife, a rich young naval officer who struggles to deal with the expectations and reputation of her famous family of military leaders, politicians, and billionaires. The links beside each book title will take you to amazon, who i feel are the best online retailer for books where you can read more about the book, or purchase it. Eighteenth volume in the kris longknife series of military science fiction adventures. He writes the jump universe, kris longknife, and other series.
Grand admiral, her royal highness kris longknife, commander of the iteeche imperial combined. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading kris longknife admiral. Sep 12, 2014 very spotty series iirc had some decent books but also a lot of stinkers. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on the part of the author or publisher.
Redoubtable kris longknife series book 8 kindle edition by shepherd, mike. The aliens attacking the planetary system of alwa are an enemy unlike a. Please note that as an amazon associate, i earn money from qualifying purchases. This volume runs for four hundred and forty eight pages. As mike shepherd, he has written the five very popular kris longknife military science fiction adventures, with more to come.
Kris longknife can kick, shoot, and punch her way out of any dangerous situation, and her latest adventure in the new. Towards the end it a rehash of the previous kris longknife book so if you have. Kris longknife has 26 entries in the series borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Kris longknife joined the navy to escape the shadow of her. All comments must meet the community standards outlined in s moderation policy or be subject. The kris longknife series has officially jumped the shark with this book. Kris longknifes maid goes on strike life on alwa station ebook by mike shepherd. Raised in the shadow of her brother hank, vicky now finds herself heir to the peterwald empire and hell. Kind of like how the first couple honor harrington books were before they became the honorverse books, at least to me. Kris longknife is a daughter of privilege, born to money and power. If you are reading this, you are already familiar with the series and expecting a fun read. She is more than an excellent naval officer, she is a diplomat and merchant wrangler, an astute politician, a loving wife and mother, and more. Kris longknife joined the navy to escape the shadow of her politically powerful family. Its especially great for me as weve known each other since our teens growing u.
Kris longknife is a daughter of privilege, born shelve mutineer. See the complete kris longknife series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Kris longknife, book mike shepherd author, dina pearlman narrator, audible studios publisher get audible free. In kris longknife among the kicking birds, kris witnesses an alwan mother regurgitating meat to a chick. Deserter kris longknife novels by mike shepherd and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Mike shepherds military scifi series about protagonist kris longknife. Defender by mike shepherd available from rakuten kobo. Sep 27, 2018 mike shepherd admiral kris longknife book 16. Mutineer is the first book in the kris longknife series by mike shepherd. The complete series list for sigma force james rollins. In the new york times bestselling kris longknife novels, fans of the honor harrington escapades will welcome the adventures of another strong female in outer space starring in a thrillapage military space opera alternative worlds.
Mike was born in the philadelphia navy yard hospital and left the city at three days old. Mike shepherd admiral kris longknife book 16 audiobook youtube. He has trouble settling into navy life, but life bec. This is really sad for me since i had truly enjoyed the longknife series and looked forward to each new adventure up until now. Kris longknife can kick, shoot, and punch her way out of any dangerous situation, and. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Kris longknifes relief grand admiral santiago on alwa. Mike shepherd is the pen name of american novelist mike moscoe, who writes science fiction novels. Evan currie into the black odyssey one part 01 audiobook duration.
At 15, he barely manages to graduate from the empires cadet training by a talent for unusual problem solving. Moscoe, a former civil servant, lives in the pacific northwest with his wife ellen and now writes fulltime. Kris longknife series in order mike shepherd fictiondb. Raised in the shadow of her brother hank, vicky now finds herself heir to the. But for blackmon perry stone it is life threatening. Unrelenting kris longknife, book by mike shepherd book cover, description, publication history. Mike shepherd born into wealth and royalty, kris longknife joined the marines to defend humanity against aliens and pirates on the outer rim of the colonized space system. Kris longknife had no choice about growing up shelve deserter. Kris longknife admiral kindle edition by shepherd, mike. Unrelenting kris longknife, book by mike shepherd. This is another great entry in the kris longknife series. Mike shepherd admiral kris longknife book 16 audiobook.
An interview with bestselling author bv larson star force. You could check out elizabeth moons vattas war series its got its problems really its pretty much on par with kris longknife but they are different problems than kris longknife. Born into wealth and royalty, kris longknife joined the marines to help fight for humanity against aliens and pirates in a system that has been colonized. Shadow of empire far stars book one ebook by jay allan. Kris continues to protect the alwa sector like the longknife she is while undergoing serious changes in her personal life. Kris longknife encounters some peaceful aliens who have come to warn humanity of an unidentifiable force that is roaming the galaxy, obliterating everything in its.
In the new york times bestselling kris longknife novels, fans of the h. He was born in august 2, 1947 in philadelphia to a navy family and travelled a lot as a child. This is the 14th book in the kris longknife series by mike shepherd. Kris is just an ensign, and though the military may flow in her blood, i found her to be a little too bloodthirsty. This acclaimed book by mike shepherd is available at in several formats for your ereader. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading kris longknife. The kris longknife series, i havent read all of these, the ones i did read are more focused around kris. The kris longknife book series by mike shepherd includes books mutineer, deserter, defiant, and several more. Mike shepherd debuted this pen name in 2004 with the novel mutineer. Not a lot of tech progression, but good reads none the less. Order of kris longknife books kris longknife is the protagonist in a series of military science fiction novels by american author mike shepherd. Free shipping on due to covid19, orders may be delayed. Grand admiral kris longknife is desperately needed by the iteeche emperor. Her father is the prime minister of her home planet, her mother the consummate politicians wife.
Elizabeth moon, nebula awardwinning author of deeds of honor shepherd delivers no shortage of military action, in space and on the ground. Sigma force series in order james rollins fictiondb. Mike shepherd, born mike moscoe, is an american science fiction writer who lives in vancouver, wa. Oct 25, 2016 this is the 14th book in the kris longknife series by mike shepherd. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. In the second book, shes acting in a civilian capacity, which made an interesting change as she could fall back on the upbringing her mother tried so hard to instill in her. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Very spotty series iirc had some decent books but also a lot of stinkers. He needs the fightingest admiral he can get to win a type of warfare shes never experienced.
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