Seeing as I had gone two for two with him I dared to take a chance on this book. Shocked by this turn of good fortune I got the sequel “Natural consequences” and was even more impressed by his ability to tell a fantastic story while seducing his readers with all the sensuality you would expect from Sherrilyn Kenyon or some such other author. Tanner soon learns there is only one way to deal with his bullying comrades, their ruthless foes and the unforgiving void of space, and that’s to get up close and personal.ĭon’t miss more of Tanner and the crew in it’s epic sequel Rich Man’s War.I picked up Elliot Kay’s rollicking “Good intentions” on a whim, thinking perhaps it would make for an entertaining break from my usual interest in Sci-fi and fantasy, and was pleasantly surprised when beneath the highly adult themed overtures of the book was a very well written, character and plot development driven book. As if that’s not enough, Tanner is assigned to a small ship whose disgruntled crew has no patience for cerebral new recruits, and they’re on the front lines of all of Archangel’s woes. The pirates grow more audacious with every attack. Brutal as it is, Tanner will need the preparation. Basic training becomes six months of daily bareknuckle brawls, demanding cross-training and constant stress. In response, Archangel begins ambitious military expansion. Corporate security fleets are nowhere to be found when trouble arises.
Civil war looms beyond the borders of Tanner’s home star system of Archangel. Vicious pirates stalk the space lanes, claiming to fight an oppressive economic system even as they shed innocent blood. Facing homelessness and a mountain of debt, Tanner enlists in his home planet’s tiny navy. Yet when family upheaval brings his otherwise stellar performance in school to a disastrous end, Tanner’s plans for university lie in ruins. He never wanted to wear a uniform or medals. Tanner Malone never bought into military myths of honor and glory. Please visit our loan officer as you exit.” Your financial obligation is 67,879 credits. Congratulations! You have graduated high school. “This test completes your compulsory education.
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