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Jani Kilian finally has her life under control. Discharged from the Service, she’s become an important player in negotiations with the alien idomeni.
But when a classified report containing revelations about past crimes comes to light, Jani realizes that old enemies still seek to destroy her.
Continue readingRules of Conflict The Jani Kilian Chronicles, Book 2 by Kristine Smith After eighteen years, Captain Jani Kilian’s life as a fugitive has ended. Captured by the Service, she now faces court martial. It will surely lead to her execution. … Continue reading
Code of Conduct The Jani Kilian Chronicles, Book 1 by Kristine Smith Captain Jani Kilian’s life should have ended in front of a firing squad. Instead, she evaded battlefield justice by dying in a transport crash. End of story, according … Continue reading
In non-BVC news, member Linda Nagata has a book out from Saga Press/Simon & Schuster this week. The Red is a near-future military thriller, and is the first book of The Red Trilogy. Originally titled The Red: First Light, Linda’s … Continue reading
A month ago I posted about a Kickstarter campaign to fund War Stories, an anthology of modern military science fiction. I’m pleased to report that War Stories successfully funded on November 12, two days before the deadline! This means the … Continue reading
War Stories is an upcoming anthology of military science fiction, aimed at exploring how warfare might affect the soldiers and civilians of tomorrow. According to editors Andrew Liptak and Jaym Gates: War Stories isn’t an anthology of bug hunts and … Continue reading
Nancy Jane Moore has a story in Best Laid Plans, the fifth military science fiction anthology from the folks at Defending the Future, which was released today and is now available from Amazon and other retailers. Edited by Mike McPhail, … Continue reading
The U.S. is lifting the ban that keeps military women out of official combat positions — a ban that in recent wars didn’t actually keep them out of combat situations, but did prevent them from being credited with fighting experience. … Continue reading