Fast Starships, Lovable Rogues, Snarky AIs, Alien Menaces A pulse-pound tale of sci-fi adventure for fans of Star Wars and the Culture. This space opera bundle Grab a copy and prepare to stay up all night!????? and "This is a really good adventure. It has been a while since I read a science fiction book this good. Very creative world building and interesting, well developed characters. A pretty easy read and HIGHLY recommended for all space opera fans. and "The Benevolency UniverseFor over 3,000 years a superintelligence called the Benevolence guided humanity through an age of unprecedented peace, prosperity, and technological advancement. Now, a century after its collapse, our enemies multiply as we struggle to maintain our starfaring civilization and recover technology we once took for granted. But the Benevolence kept many secrets to itself, secrets that could shape the future of humanity.FORBIDDEN SYSTEMThis is the mission where it all beginsA simple covert mission to spy on the Krixis, a telepathic alien race, turns into a desperate bid to save mankind when Silky, a super-confident, snarky AI, and Empathic Services agent Eyana Ora uncover a plot to use a secret super-weapon. But the weapon, a lost piece of Ancient technology, holds secrets that neither side expected - secrets that will reshape humanity's future.