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Aramis Station

Aramis Station Phaethon Corp. Book 5.   Somehow Tom Savage has acquired a space station. This has the happy benefit of a home base for Bo Duckworth’s surplus Marines. But it also paints a target on the back of Phaethon Corp. out in the frontiers of space, and every miner with a score to settle knows where to find their property now. But little details like the threat of imminent […]

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Phaethon Expansion

Phaethon Expansion Phaethon Corp. Book 4   The Miner War rages, and it becomes increasingly evident to former Top Sergeant Bo Duckworth that someone is pulling strings, manipulating events behind the scenes. But in the midst of all the chaos, Phaethon Corp. equipment is getting a trial by fire, and mining companies are taking note. Already the multipartite MicaBot android known as Mike has impressed many, leading to inquiries about […]

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Star Farmer: Complete Series Boxset, Books 1-12

Star Farmer: Complete Series Boxset, Books 1-12 Fourth in the Milky Way Universe Boxsets!   Tom Savage is intent on homesteading, and Phaethon is the newest planet open for colonization. Here, technology is lacking in many places. And for 200 credits, anyone can claim one square kilometer of prime farmland. But Tom has a secret or two. He is not interested in farming crops, at least not at first. Tom […]

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Miner War

Miner War Phaethon Corp. Book 3.   Bo Duckworth and his ragtag team of surplus Marines have served Phaethon Corp. well so far. Unfortunately, the frontier is even more unsettled than usual. The mining corporations are at each others throats, on the brink of war. Ironically, this is good for business. The more shots fired and the more energy used, the more that Phaethon’s services will be needed. Unfortunately, the […]

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Top Duck

Top Duck Jump into the second book of this fast-release, high octane Space Marines saga!   Bo Duckworth has assembled a ragtag team of ex-Marines and one ex-girlfriend who happens to be a heavily modified former SSI operative. Together they face their first assignment for Tom Savage and Phaethon Corp., the retrieval of a valuable solar unit. But the Unshaven want someone on Bo’s team. In the midst of open […]

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Surplus Marines

Surplus Marines Book One in Phaethon Corp.   Bo Duckworth is a former master sergeant with the Republican Marines. Forced out of the service for destroying a recalcitrant X103 battle bot during a critical mission, he is out of a job, out of luck and out of ideas on how to make it as a civilian. Like other lost souls, he drifts toward the frontiers of known space looking to […]

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System Alignment

System Alignment A farmer would hope the government helps rather than hinders his farm . . .   Phaethon is the newest member in one of three major systems of government. Now that the planet’s populace has chosen alignment in a free and fair election, it is time to adjust. That means Tom Savage’s star farm must prepare for a massive expansion and the galactic distribution of its products. With […]

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Global Elections

Global Elections Farmers are always willing to do their civic duty. Sometimes with a plow, sometimes with a gun…   An election has been called on Phaethon, and all three systems of government are vying for the chance to claim the frontier planet. The Lutian Alliance holds an edge with Lisa, Tom Savage’s portable farm AI that has now grown to envelop the entire planet. Ever since the revelation of […]

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Routine Diplomacy

Routine Diplomacy A farmer will always vote for whatever benefits his farm . . .   The embargo of Phaethon has ended, and all three galactic systems are vying for the planet’s alignment in upcoming elections. Now that ships can arrive freely, the Republic, League and Alliance have all decided that Phaethon is a worthy addition to their folds. Each system sends diplomats to the frontier planet in hopes of […]

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Embargo’s End

Embargo’s End Farmers are willing to trade with just about anyone, so long as they’re nice and polite …   The embargo has been called off, and ships from the three major systems are now free to travel once more to Phaethon. This may or may not affect Tom’s business resupplying spent power packs with his star farm. More important than that, it means the planet is drawing closer to […]

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