The universe has shattered into chaos and monsters. Jon the Leader is dedicating his life to reuniting the scattered hamlets into a Commonwealth where all humans can live in peace. To do this, Jon needs Champions to face the powers of chaos.

Lord Pal of Beune is one of those Champions. Now Guntram, the man who transformed Pal from an ignorant rube into a bulwark of the Commonwealth, has disappeared. Pal must locate his friend and mentor—and then he must battle an entity which may be at the core of the splintered universe!

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Young Arkad is the only human on a distant world. His struggle to survive on the lawless streets of an alien city is disrupted by the arrival of three humans: an eccentric historian named Jacob, a superhuman cyborg girl called Baichi, and a mysterious ex-spy known as Ree. They seek a priceless treasure which might free Earth from alien domination. Arkad risks everything to join them on an incredible quest halfway across the planet. But the deadliest danger comes from treachery and betrayal within the group as dark secrets and hidden loyalties come to light.

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Gonebeyond space: get there and you may find freedom from torture and genocide under Jurisdiction. Yet go there at your own risk. The Rule of Law has only a tenuous hold on Gonebeyond, and undefended settlements can be exploited with impunity Until now The Langsariks’ Hilton Shires has forged a coalition to bring the worst of the Gonebeyond criminals—slavers—to justice. The criminal cartels that have profited from the freedom of Gonebeyond for so long aren’t having any of it, and they know the key to taking down Shires is to get rid of renegade Fleet Inquisitor Andrej Koscuisko. But where can they find an assassin with the moxie to “disappear” Andrej Koscuisko? Many have tried. None have succeeded.

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The pope is dead, yet another victim of the deadly H7D3 virus—better known as the zombie plague. For weeks now, Vatican City has been on lockdown, yet a new Holy Father must be elected. But when the College of Cardinals locks itself inside the Sistine Chapel to select the next pope, they are accompanied by the Devil in the form of the H7D3 virus. Now, Vatican City is besieged from within and without. It is up to the Swiss Guard to keep the ravening horde at bay and save the Church from the clutches of darkness.

Read “See of Darkness” by Mike Massa, an all-new story in John Ringo’s bestselling Black Tide Rising series, here.

A Pillar of Fire by Night, book seven in Tom Kratman’s hard-hitting Carreraverse series hits shelves next month. Kratman’s novels are distinguished by his attention to detail in all matters military. Now, Kratman details his philosophy behind the organization of the Carreraverse, in a series of essays.

Read “Principles of Organization for War and Organizing for War in the Carreraverse” by Tom Kratman here.

Coming soon to the Baen Free Radio Hour: David Weber, David Weber, and David Weber! Catch a three-part interview with the creator of the Honorverse talking about new Honor Harrington series entry Uncompromising Honor and more. Missed past episodes? No problem. We’ve got every episode archived for your listening pleasure.

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