Vicky Peterwald: Rebel: A Vicky Peterwald Novel

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Vicky Peterwald: Rebel: A Vicky Peterwald Novel
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mike Shepherd
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:342
Dimensions(mm): Height 171,Width 106
Category/GenreAdventure
Science fiction
Fantasy
ISBN/Barcode 9780425266595
ClassificationsDewey:813.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint Ace Books
Publication Date 31 May 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

Vicky Peterwald is no longer just heir to an imperial dynasty. She survived naval training and proved her mettle in combat to help the starving people of St. Petersburg. Now she is truly a Grand Duchess, leading a battle fleet in a rebellion against the tyranny of her stepmother, the Empress. Determined to stop her stepdaughter's betrayal from upsetting the power balance within the Peterwald Empire, the Empress is leading her own armada to St. Petersburg, intent on killing Vicky and every soul who helped her?

Author Biography

Mike Shepherd is the New York Times bestselling author of the Kris Longknife series, including Defender, Furious, Daring, and Unrelenting, as well as the Jump Universe series, including To Do or Die and They Also Serve, and the Vicky Peterwald series, including Target and Survivor.

Reviews

Praise for the Kris Longknife novels "A whopping good read...Fast-paced, exciting, nicely detailed, with some innovative touches."-Elizabeth Moon, Nebula Award-winning author of Crown of Renewal "Shepherd delivers no shortage of military action, in space and on the ground. It's cinematic, dramatic, and dynamic...[He also] demonstrates a knack for characterization, balancing serious moments with dry humor."-Tor.com "Readers have come to depend on Mike Shepherd for fast-paced military science fiction bound to compelling story lines and adrenaline-pumping battles...Kris Longknife is a hero to the core."-Fresh Fiction