Ascendant

From Jack Campbell, New York Times bestselling author of the Lost Fleet series, the second installment of the Genesis Fleet trilogy, where an independent planet finds itself at war... For the colony of Glenlyon, the attack comes as a shock. One of their two warships taken out, in what ought to be neutral space, and an unofficial blockade in force—clearly the star systems aligned against them are hoping to take the planet without a fight. Glenlyon is unprepared, outnumbered, and unready for any kind of battle, but they're not about to surrender. The council at least knows who to call. Rob Geary's total command experience was three years ago, in one unlikely victory that saved his planet. Now Geary finds himself commodore of a one-ship navy, his crew badly rattled and accustomed to leaders who value nothing but checklists and protocol. His old comrade Mele Darcy gets to stand up a brand-new Marine force, twenty volunteers strong. Geary knows Glenlyon must find help, and he suspects the friendly worlds nearest them need aid themselves. But their enemies are closing in. Against superior forces, across the long dark distance of space, he must be quick, bold, and above all, unexpected...

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E-boek: 20 juli 2026