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After his entire family is killed in a shuttle crash, one that he was piloting no less, Aaron Sheridan enlists in the Martian Fleet, fully expecting to die in the ongoing Rim War. Instead, he winds up on Corinth Station, the Fleet's command school. At first, he is apathetic towards the brutality and scheming ways of the students and staff, but after standing up for his only friend, he becomes a target for the dreaded Caelus Erik, the most feared cadet on Corinth. Scared that any further actions will put others on his flight team at risk, Aaron shuts himself off from everyone. But, when he discovers that the staff on Corinth have a motive other than training officers, he begins to realise that risking his all might be the safest thing he can do... [[Lakes of Mars by Merritt Graves|Full Review]]

If In 2031, genetic engineering and robotics is changing the game wasn’t fair world at an unprecedented rate, with a regimen known as Revision making people stronger, faster and smarter than ever before. Baseline humanity is slowly being rendered obsolete, it’s definitely not fair now. Or so thinks with people like 16-year-old Dorian Waters, part of being left by the ever-expanding portion of humanity who can’t afford wayside as these new superhumans dominate the nano-implant and genetic augmentation regimen known as Revisionworkforce. And because he can’t afford Without Revision, he can’t get into college. He can’t Dorian can't go to University and can't get a job. And when he sees the brilliant and mesmerizing Lena for the first timeso begins Dorian's slow spiral of self-destruction, he knows he doesn’t have a chance with her, either. Feeling thoroughly lost and exasperated, Dorian robs a house robbing houses with his best friendEthan to pay for his Revision, Ethan. Then they do it again. It’s thrilling and terrifying and deeply unsettling. But since they take so little each all the time that their targets don’t notice, they’re able desperately trying to keep at it until they have enough money saved upthis activity secret from his family. Once they do their first RevisionBut, their initial choices in self-enhancement start impacting their future choiceswith his psychopathic brother already suspicious of him and the police gaining ground, which in turn impact their future Revision––on and on in a downward spiral of self-destruction. Dorian desperately wants slowly begins to slow things down and figure out the kind of person realise that he really wants 's going to be, but with the police one step behind them and a contentious relationship with his brother, Jaden, threatening have to unravel risk everything, it’s the expedient choices that he’s finding himself more and more compelled to makestay ahead... [[Sunlight 24 by Merritt Graves|Full Review]]

In the twenty-third century, humanity Humanity is enjoying at a comparative utopia. Yet life on Earth is about to change, foreverturning point. After Feriton Kane's investigative team has discovered investigation uncovers the worst threat ever to face mankind – and we've almost no time to fight back. The supposedly benign Olyix 's plan to harvest humanity, in order to carry us to their god at the end name of the universe. And as their agents conclude schemes down on earthgod, vast warships converge above the entire human race prepares to gather this cargofight back. Some factions push But when the Olyix's harvesting ships appear and start heading towards Earth, and Olyix-derived technology begins preparing them for transportation, humanity realises that they are vastly outnumbered and outgunned. Some people to flee, taking to live in hiding amongst the stars – although in an effort to hide from their aggressors, even though only a chosen few small percentage of humanity would make it out in timesurvive. But others refuse choose to break before the stormfight them head-on. As disaster loomshumanity comes face-to-face with the largest ever threat to their existence, animosities must old grudges will have to be set put aside to focus on just one goal: wiping obliterating this enemy from the face of creation. Even if it means preparing planning for a future this generation than none of them will never ever live to see... [[Salvation Lost by Peter F Hamilton|Full Review]]

The last thing Sanda remembers is After her gunship exploding. She expected is destroyed in a battle, Sanda Greeve expects to be recovered by salvage-medics and to awaken wake up in a friendly handsmedical ward, patched-up fully healed and ready to rejoin get back into the fight. Instead However, instead she wakes up 230 years a quarter of a millenia later, on missing a deserted leg, aboard an enemy starship called The Light of Berossus - (or"Bero", as he the starship's rather grumpy AI prefers to call himself, 'Bero'). Bero tells Sanda that the war is lost. That long over, and that the entire star population of the system is dead. But The only option, it seems, is that to travel to the full story? After allnearest star system. But, in as the starship makes preparations for its decades-long voyage across the vastness of spacestars, anything it becomes clear to Sanda that something else is possible going on. . . [[Velocity Weapon by Megan E O'Keefe|Full Review]]