The Martian War of Independence is over.Earth lost.Born out of the ashes is EarthForce, a united defense and exploration force that sent the first of Earth's true starships to the stars and is now rebuilding a fleet.José is a veteran of this war, facing the stigma of being a veteran of loss and others' fear of the enhancements that lie just under his skin.What is a man to do but go outwards? And on the EFS Endeavour, will he find a new path or just the end? Jennifer R. Povey is in her early forties, and lives in Northern Virginia with her husband. She writes a variety of speculative fiction, whilst following current affairs and occasionally indulging in horse riding and role playing games. Her short fiction sales include Analog, Cosmos, and Digital Science Fiction, and her first novel was published by Musa Publishing in April of 2013.
