Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read kris longknife. Read kris longknifes replacement admiral santiago on alwa station by mike shepherd available from rakuten kobo. Kris longknife emissary kindle edition by shepherd, mike. Read kris longknife s replacement admiral santiago on alwa station by mike shepherd available from rakuten kobo.
The aliens are numerous, unwilling to talk, shoot first. Mike shepherd audio books, best sellers, author bio. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. 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. Theres no rest for a longknifeeven if youre a newlywed. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading kris longknife emissary. Unfortunately, the military of the outer rim planets lacks the support it needs to. Defender kris longknife series book 11 mike shepherd. Oct 25, 2016 this is the 14th book in the kris longknife series by mike shepherd. Her father is the prime minister of her home planet, her mother the consummate politicians wife. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones. 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. It is adequate for setting the basic plot for the new series, but very light on character development and emotion when compared with the early books in the kris longknife series.
Her rich, textured voice brings strange worlds and complex characters to life book after book. Unfortunately for them, their plans cant really hold back grand admiral, the stalwart kris longknife. Shepherd has established, and this is hardly a bad thing. Kris longknife series in order mike shepherd fictiondb.
Order of mike shepherd books mike shepherd is the pen name of american novelist mike moscoe, who writes science fiction novels. Bold crosses kris longknife books with the vicky peterwald books by. Please note that as an amazon associate, i earn money from qualifying purchases. You just knew when kris asked for a desk job that more. A military science fiction series about the titular kris longknife, a rich young naval officer who struggles to deal with the expectation and reputations both good and bad of a famous family of military leaders, politicians, and billionaires, written by mike shepherd also known as mike moscoe. Kris longknife has been assigned to the wasp, the best warship beyond the rim of. Granny rita is on the rampage, and the cats have gone on strike. Deserter kris longknife novels by mike shepherd abebooks. Proving herself a capable, if unorthodox, officer, lieutenant kris longknife has been assigned to train inexperienced crews in piloting the newest, fastest. An original novella in the fastpaced, exciting kris longknife series from new york times bestselling author mike shepherd. 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. It was not until high school that he finished a year in the school he started. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Kris longknife is the protagonist in a series of military science fiction novels by american author mike shepherd.
The complete series list for kris longknife mike shepherd. Kris longknifes replacement ebook by mike shepherd. Mike shepherd is the pen name of american novelist mike moscoe, who writes science fiction novels. 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 in a new story arc is often a chancy proposition for both reader and author, and kris longknife emissary is lacking from both perspectives. She can make the most fantastical of situations completely credible with. Intrepid kris longknife, book 6 by mike shepherd fantastic fiction. They are heroic, but with all of the human foibles that go along with being real people. Kris longknife emissary begins the new story arc as grand admiral kris longknife. But please dont worry, you still have more than 1 million other books to choose from, so you can read without limits.
This is halfagain longer than the books i wrote for ace 20 years ago. Kris longknife has discovered that this desk job is not at all what she expected. The aliens attacking the planetary system of alwa are an enemy unlike any admiral kris longknife has ever encountered before. Being desk bound hasnt even decreased the number of assassination attempts. The first book, mutineer, was published in 2004 to great success. I am doing my best to make sure you have quality stories. 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. Written as mike shepherd kris longknifes replacement. In kris longknife among the kicking birds, kris witnesses an alwan mother regurgitating meat to a chick.
Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. Kris longknifes maid goes on strike segue between replacement and relief. However then the author throws in a twist which causes the book to end in a pretty huge cliffhanger. This is the third book with grand admiral sandy santiago serving as kris longknife s relief, then replacement, and now successor, on alwa. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards.
Granny rita is on the rampage, and the cats have gone on. Kris longknifes bad day by mike shepherd fictiondb. Going against her parents wishes, kris longknife, a daughter of wealth, power, and privilege, joins the marinesa dangerous decision that takes her to the very edge of the galaxy, where she must fight for the future of earth. Shes been raised only to be beautiful and to marry well. Order of kris longknife books kris longknife is the protagonist in a series of military science fiction novels by american author mike shepherd. A military science fiction series about the titular kris longknife, a rich young naval officer who struggles to deal with the expectation and reputations both good and bad of a famous family of military leaders, politicians, and billionaires, written by mike shepherd also known as mike moscoe there are currently eight books within the series. Sep, 2011 kris longknife fights big naval battles once in a while but most books dont have that, they have desperate tiny firefights where kris is limited to whatever weaponry she could smuggle in under her party dress since she was at a diplomatic function when ambushed. It felt too much like he did not know where he wanted to go with the next book so he just screwed up things for kris in a generic way and left it at. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Fastpaced, exciting, nicely detailed, with some innovative touches. This is the 14th book in the kris longknife series by mike shepherd. Elizabeth moon, nebula awardwinning author of deeds of honor shepherd delivers no shortage of military action, in space and on the ground. Tenacious kris longknife series book 12 kindle edition by mike shepherd. Kris longknife has 26 entries in the series borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.
Half the fleet is back in mothballs, but out on the rim of human space, ships are disappearing. But when slavers kidnap a twelveyearold girl, kriss mission becomes personal. Tenacious kris longknife series book 12 kindle edition by shepherd, mike. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. The book opens with kris longknife, a navy ensign fresh out of officer. Going against her parents wishes, kris longknife, a daughter of wealth, power, and privilege, joins the marinesa dangerous decision that takes her to the very edge of. 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. Bold and millions of other books are available for instant access. Kris longknife, intrepid is the sixth novel i repeat, the sixthdo not begin here, please in the longknife series. This is the third book with grand admiral sandy santiago serving as kris longknifes relief, then replacement, and now successor, on alwa. Mike shepherds work is above the rest when it comes to military tech scifi. Kris longknife admiral kindle edition by shepherd, mike.
Kris longknife is a daughter of privilege, born to money and power. The next kris longknife book, indomitable, is planned for a first quarter 2019 release. For everyone wondering kris is short for her full first name kristine, and so far only one character a muslim cabdriver has commented on how the kris is also a knife. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading kris longknife admiral. Kris longknife series book 12 mike shepherd author 2014 kris longknifeunrelenting kris longknife series book mike shepherd author 2015 kris longknifebold kris longknife series book 14 mike.
The kris longknife books stand in the same relation to the military sf subgenre as a whole as candyfloss does to steak and potatoes, or as. 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. Kris longknifes blog from the mind of mike shepherd. Thank you for all your kind words, inquiries and words of encouragement. All comments must meet the community standards outlined in s moderation policy or be subject.
Intrepid by mike shepherd available from rakuten kobo. Tenacious much like the last few books princess kris longknife of wardhaven is in command of the planet alwa defense forces and must protect the planet with limited resources in an attempt to buy time for hummanity. Praise for the kris longknife novels a whopping good read. In this one kris is on her honeymoon but it is cut short when word comes that the hostile aliens home world may have been found. Mike shepherd, born mike moscoe, is an american science fiction writer who lives in vancouver, wa. But while hunting for pirates, kris stumbles upon something.
Kris longknife joined the navy to escape the shadow of her. Grand admiral, her royal highness kris longknife, commander of the iteeche imperial combined fleets has. There is not a thing to dislike about his book, and everything to like. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading kris longknife. The kris longknife book series by mike shepherd includes books mutineer, deserter, defiant, and several more. The franchise is sometimes referred to as the jump. A military science fictionspace opera novel franchise primarily centered on kris longknife, a rich young naval officer who struggles to deal with the expectation and reputations both good and bad of a famous family of military leaders, politicians, and billionaires, written by american author mike shepherd a pen name for mike moscoe. Kris, starting in bold after her daughter ruth is born at the end of the previous book. 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. Kris longknife can kick, shoot, and punch her way out of any dangerous situation, and her latest adventure in the new. Kris longknifes successor grand admiral santiago on alwa. In this book kris is pretty much in charge instead of constantly being pushed around which.
The trouble with all books that exist as a series is that they have to reintroduce characters for the first time reader. Stalwart is the longest kris longknife book yet, with approximately 155,000 words. Complete order of kris longknife books in publication order and chronological order. Mike shepherds military scifi series about protagonist kris longknife. Kris and her crew set out to explore this planet and try to find as much information on the hostile aliens as possible. 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. Now a boot ensign named longknife was surrounded by marines with three to twelve years in the corps, champing. Please follow mike shepherd on facebook for the latest news and updates. This is the 12th book in the kris longknife series by mike shepherd. Grand admiral sandy santiago is a woman with a whole lot of problems. Then kris gets home to find her two kids playing with an iteeche.
Kris longknife has been assigned to the wasp, the best warship beyond the rim of human space. Kris longknife fights big naval battles once in a while but most books dont have that, they have desperate tiny firefights where kris is limited to whatever weaponry she could smuggle in under her party dress since she was at a diplomatic function when ambushed. Tenacious kris longknife series book 12 by mike shepherd 4. 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. Kris and her crew set out to explore this planet and try to find as much. Admiral santiago on alwa station jan 5, 2017 asin b01n2p6wx3 maria sandy santiago takes over alva station from kris longknife. See the complete kris longknife series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Fans of the longrunning kris longknife and anna strong series recognize dina pearlman as irreplaceable, and we have to agree. He writes the jump universe, kris longknife, and other series. Mike is the new york times best selling author of the kris longknife family saga. Mike was born in the philadelphia navy yard hospital and left the city at three days old. He was born in august 2, 1947 in philadelphia to a navy family and travelled a lot as a child.
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