Author: richardparry

Nathan Chevell and Grace Gushiken are criminals.That’s all they have in common. Nate ducks the law in Ganymede’s pirate port, and Grace runs from the Empire’s justice to Starfire Station. They face super soldiers, crime lords, bioweapons, cartels, and betrayal. They make friends you’ll love and enemies you’ll hate.This book collects The Empire’s Rogues I-VI:    I.    Ganymede Steel    II.   …  I.    Ganymede Steel    II.    Dragon’s Run    III.    Ganymede Plunder    IV.    Dragon’s Bargain    V.    Ganymede Plague    VI.    Dragon’s RescueIf you love blaster and sword fights, adventure, and great dialogue, check out The Empire’s Rogues today!more

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It’s 2150AD. Uplinks turn us into slaves.Mason Floyd is lost on a dying world, bionics failing as he wages war against the ruling elite. He’s left off-grid rockstar Sadie Freeman on Earth with a hopeless quest: resurrect the dead.New megacorp HumanE forces outright war. They have the means to control humans through the link, creating a limitless army of warriors.To free humanity, Mason discards … free humanity, Mason discards the corporate protection he’s always known, leaving him vulnerable. Sadie embraces corporate chains, going against all she stands for. As the streets of Seattle erupt into conflict, Mason and Sadie face…

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In 2150, a corporate tech war has begun, and Mason Floyd is at the center of it. Framed for theft and pursued by ruthless killers, he finds an unlikely partner in Sadie Freeman. Together, the enforcer and the rock star race to save the world — or die trying.

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It’s 2150AD. Metatech enforcer Mike Takahashi’s vacation is off to a bad start.When Mike wakes on a slab, a bone saw a handspan from his arm, it’s all the confirmation he needs that someone is harvesting Metatech operatives for spare parts. Naked and weaponless isn’t the best way to start a break-out of a top-secret research facility, but Mike feels he has the right incentives to get the job done. incentives to get the job done.Cut off from company support and hopelessly outgunned, Mike needs to escape. His ‘adventure holiday’ turns terrifying as Amsterdam’s nuclear reactor shakes the city. If…

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A scream for help across the hard black, then silence.That was the start of Chad Forradel’s bad day. One minute he was checking out a planet of bug corpses, the next he’s catching a ride on an old heavy lifter, bound for a system infested with pirates.When Chad reaches New Haven, he finds the space terraforming platform all but destroyed, all hands lost. The insect-like Ezeroc have returned, and … insect-like Ezeroc have returned, and this time they have subverted a Navy corvette. One guy — charming, handsome, and good with a blade, but still just one guy — against…

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It’s 2150AD. Samson will pay.Delilah Griffiths is ex-Metatech. She’s got the best covert ops bionics money can buy. None of that helped brother Ollie when the link virus crippled him. Smart money says the terrorist hacker Samson is behind it, using his link-jacking skills to destroy lives. Reed Interactive’s bounty on Samson’s head is Delilah’s dream job.When Delilah puts the muzzle of her weapon … puts the muzzle of her weapon to Samson’s head, he tells her a story too perfect to be true. It’s a story too monstrous to be a lie. Syndicates are creating mind-control technology. Killing Samson…

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In 2150AD, humanity surrenders decisions to corporate masters.Megacorp Reed Interactive’s prodigy Austin Ainley creates abhorrent mind-influencing tech. Reed terminate his contract but keep the invention.Austin plans to get it back. He hungers for the wealth and power his invention promises.With a team of off-grid mercs, including the mil-spec cyborg Ruby Page, Austin plans a heist on a syndicate … Austin plans a heist on a syndicate titan. If he succeeds humanity will fall, but he’ll have his vengeance. Is that too big a price to pay?Megacorps. Cyborgs. AI. Gene-spliced monsters. Syndicate enforcers. Off-grid illegals. Supersoldiers. Rock music. Violence. Einstein-Rosen bridges.…

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Humanity’s greatest fear has come to pass. Earth has fallen to the Ezeroc.Grace Gushiken and Nathan Chevell travel to Mercury. They seek the hub of AI civilization, and the intelligences that control it. The planet is in ruins, torn apart by civil war. The insect-like Ezeroc have corrupted everything.Grace and Nate find the mind of the machine-world missing. The Ezeroc control the AI. Against the … machine-world missing. The Ezeroc control the AI. Against the combined power of insect and machine intelligences, humanity is outmatched.One shred of hope remains. The remains of the Ezeroc homeworld still smolders in the hard…

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Our empire is built on lies.The Senate is in chaos. The Republic is falling from within, a corrupted shell around a rotted core. Abhorrent espers control humans like pawns. The Republic Navy is in open rebellion. The Tyche rides solar wind, seeking allies. If they don’t find them, humanity will fall.An ancient transmission is discovered from beyond the charted edge of the hard black. It is not … edge of the hard black. It is not Ezeroc, who need no technology to communicate. Grace Gushiken and Nathan Chevell take the free trader Tyche on a desperate mission. Find the source…

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The enemy is already here.After the encounter with the merciless Ezeroc on Absalom Delta, Grace Gushiken and Nathan Chevell make a run for home. They have a new mission: to warn humanity. Aliens are real. And they are already among us.The crew of the free trader Tyche are hunted by men in black, fearsome fighters who share the Ezeroc’s powers. When the Tyche lands on Earth the ship’s placed on … lands on Earth the ship’s placed on lockdown. Her crew are scattered and on the run. Without their ship or friends, Grace and Nate have no escape.The Republic and…

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