Kris longknifes replacement ebook by mike shepherd. Order of kris longknife books kris longknife is the protagonist in a series of military science fiction novels by american author mike shepherd. But now, a friend needs help halfway across the galaxy and with a military heritage coursing through her blood, its time for kris longknife to be a hero. Kris has some determined enemies whod like to kill her and tried to. When she did have a choice, she joined the marines. Longtime readers of this series knew when reading furious kris longknife novels you wouldnt be able to keep kris down. Furious kris longknife series book 10 by mike shepherd sold by. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Kris longknife had no choice about growing up rich and pampered. All comments must meet the community standards outlined in s moderation policy or be subject. Some complain about the simplistic plot in which only kris can save the universe.
A military science fiction series about the titular kris longknife, a rich young naval officer who struggles to deal with the expectation and reputations both good and bad of a famous family of military leaders, politicians, and billionaires, written by mike shepherd also known as mike moscoe. Sandy santiago is a woman with a whole lot of problems. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Grand admiral, her royal highness kris longknife, commander of the iteeche imperial combined fleets has. I will gladly wait to be able to read longer books. Quantity has its own quality and it was fun to get a meal in this book instead of a snack. Unfortunately for them, their plans cant really hold back grand admiral, the stalwart kris longknife. A loving fiance whos soon to be her husband, adoring crowds, and she gets to share her golden wedding carriage with kris longknife. Theyre fun fluff, popcorn reading, theyve got a rollicking pace and despite their problems, they can be very. Tmp anyone read mike shepherds military scifi books. In kris longknife among the kicking birds, kris witnesses an alwan mother regurgitating meat to a chick. He was born in august 2, 1947 in philadelphia to a navy family and travelled a lot as a child. The links beside each book title will take you to amazon, who i feel are the best online retailer for books where you can read more about the book, or purchase it.
Praise for the kris longknife novels a whopping good read. You just knew when kris asked for a desk job that more. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Bold crosses kris longknife books with the vicky peterwald books by. Still, she jumped at the chance to be the first human emissary to the iteeche empire.
She is the personal emissary of king longknife of the united society and chosen war leader of that republic. Shepherd appears skilled in writing conversations between intelligent witty people. Mike shepherd born into wealth and royalty, kris longknife joined the marines to defend humanity against aliens and pirates on the outer rim of the colonized space system. Born into wealth and royalty, kris longknife joined the marines to help fight for humanity against aliens and pirates in a system that has been colonized. The first book of the iteeche war, rita longknife enemy unknown will go live march 1. Kris longknife makes the reader have stronger analytical thinking skills. Sep, 2011 kris longknife fights big naval battles once in a while but most books dont have that, they have desperate tiny firefights where kris is limited to whatever weaponry she could smuggle in under her party dress since she was at a diplomatic function when ambushed.
Oct 25, 2016 ever since book 1 of the kris longknife series, i have enjoyed them immensely and read a few of them twice. An original novella in the fastpaced, exciting kris longknife series from new york times bestselling author mike shepherd. If i may, though, i just have one beef with the last two books. I bought a used book called vicky peterwald target.
Her father is the prime minister of her home planet, her mother the consummate politicians wife. Kris longknife, intrepid is the sixth novel i repeat, the sixthdo not begin here, please in the longknife series. All are in place and will not have any of the problems replacement had. Going against her parents wishes, kris longknife, a daughter of wealth, power, and privilege, joins the marinesa dangerous decision that takes her to the very edge of. The complete series list for kris longknife mike shepherd. A more in deepth look at mike moscoes longknife trilogy by kevin brown. Granny rita is on the rampage, and the cats have gone on strike. Kris longknife is a daughter of privilege, born to money and power. Defender kris longknife series book 11 kindle edition by shepherd, mike. Read kris longknife s replacement admiral santiago on alwa station by mike shepherd available from rakuten kobo. Elizabeth moon, nebula awardwinning author of deeds of honor shepherd delivers no shortage of military action, in space and on the ground. Stalwart is the longest kris longknife book yet, with approximately 155,000 words.
Defender 11 by mike shepherd 20, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Kris longknife admiral by mike shepherd nook book ebook. Really, she knew by now that what was too good to be true really, really isnt. Admiral santiago on alwa station jan 5, 2017 asin b01n2p6wx3 maria sandy santiago takes over alva station from kris longknife. Kris longknifes maid goes on strike segue between replacement and relief. Defender kris longknife series book 11 by mike shepherd sold by. Well, the emperor, her father, could have showed up to walk her down the aisle, but shes not really bothered about that. Mutineer kris longknife novels mass market paperback 1 jan 2004. Shes been raised only to be beautiful and to marry well. Shes ordered to replace kris longknife, but can any mere mortal fill the shoes of a longknife. Kris longknife s bad day companion short novel apr 2, 2017 asin b06x3ym79w, this story was the original opening chapters for emissary, but was cut and replaced. See the complete kris longknife series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
Kris longknife has 26 entries in the series borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Audacious kris longknife by mike shepherd and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Oct 03, 2015 has anyone read mike shepherds military scifi books. The aliens attacking the planetary system of alwa are an enemy u. Kris longknifeunrelenting tennessee reads overdrive. Lieutenant commander kris longknife and her crew work to take down the pirates and slavers who are preying on millions of suffering refugees, especially after slavers kidnap a young girl, making the task personal as well as political. Like another lifetime in another world, days of rage, the legend of lovea duval, from ban xon to wardak and the forgiven, in addition to a collection of short stories and poems called collage. Kris longknife audiobooks listen to the full series. Since 2004, mike shepherd has cranked out a novel per year in his kris longknife military space opera series, plus three novellas and various spinoffs. As mike shepherd, he has written the very popular kris longknife military science fiction adventures, including kris longknife. Proving herself a capable, if unorthodox, officer, lieutenant kris longknife has been assigned to train inexperienc.
Admiral kris longknife should have known the job offer was too good. Follow sandy as shes introduced to the mess on canopus station. As before, the author fills a military story with wit and humanityand with believeable characters. Defender by mike shepherd overdrive rakuten overdrive. Only when she got there, and met the emperor, a teenage kid. Grand admiral kris longknife is rampaging across the stars, kicking butt and taking planets away from the iteeche rebels.
Today march 15, 2020 weve started additional fundraising to project maintenance and development. Half the fleet is back in mothballs, but out on the rim of human space, ships are disappearing. Kris longknife has been ordered back to human space. Kris longknifes successor grand admiral santiago on alwa. Have you ever read an amazing book and did not solve the mystery. In the last story, unrelenting, kris and dozens of her shipmates get pregnant. Now her mission is to find the home base of the space pirates who are plaguing the fringes of the galaxy. Buy a cheap copy of tenacious book by mike shepherd. Mike moscoe is a fulltime writer who lives in the pacific northwest.
Im trying to broaden my reading to see whats there commercially available. He writes the jump universe, kris longknife, and other series. The kris longknife books stand in the same relation to the military. The eleventh installment of the adventures of kris longknife, royal princess of the united societies in a fairly distant future, continues a lengthy story arc that began four or five books back when the iteecheformer enemies of humankindask for help when some of their expeditions into a region of space previously unexplored by either iteeche or humans fail to return. The latest in the kris longkife series, bold, came out in october. This is the third book with grand admiral sandy santiago serving as kris longknife s relief, then replacement, and now successor, on alwa.
Since 2004, mike shepherd has cranked out a novel per year in his kris longknife military space opera series, plus three. Fastpaced, exciting, nicely detailed, with some innovative touches. Mike shepherd longknife series epub torrent paradise. This was a longer book than the other kris longknife books have been and i enjoyed it more. Kris, starting in bold after her daughter ruth is born at the end of the previous book.
It was not until high school that he finished a year in the school he started. Defiant, the third and so far best of the kris longknife books, goes down as smoothly as lemonade on a july afternoon, and youre likely to find it just as welcome. Born into wealth and royalty, kris longknife joined the marines to defend humanity against aliens and pirates on the outer rim of the colonized space system. In the new york times bestselling kris longknife novels, fans of the honor harrington escapades will welcome the adventures of another strong female in outer space starring in a thrillapage military space opera alternative worlds.
Kris is at the other side of the galaxy and her great grandmother takes a hand in getting kris and jack some time alone. So here we are picking up where that book left off, kris finally meeting the bird people, the alwans, and her greatgrandmother rita and of course theres unfinished business with the mysterious and bloodthirsty race first encountered in daring kris longknife novels. Shepherd has established, and this is hardly a bad thing. Ive grown to like nelly and jack, and enjoyed reconnecting with vicky in this book. Mike shepherd is the pen name of american novelist mike moscoe, who writes science fiction novels. In this one kris and her crew have established contact with the avian species on the planet alwa where there is also a colony of humans, including her great grandmother, who were lost near the end of the iteeche war almost eighty years ago.
All of the usual characters are back and the adventure is never ending. Kris longknife has been assigned to the wasp, the best warship beyond the rim of human space. Grand admiral sandy santiago is a woman with a whole lot of problems. Only when she got there, and met the emperor, a teenage kid swamped by his throne, did kris find out that there was a. Kris longknife is back in the good graces of the brassand to demonstrate. Kris longknife is the protagonist in a series of military science fiction novels by american author mike shepherd. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion.
Mike was born in the philadelphia navy yard hospital and left the city at three days old. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading kris longknife. Kris longknife is back in the good graces of the brassand to demonstrate that, theyve promoted her to admiral. Kris longknife can kick, shoot, and punch her way out of any dangerous situation, and her latest adventure in the new. This is halfagain longer than the books i wrote for ace 20 years ago. Mike shepherds military scifi series about protagonist kris longknife. Kris longknife joined the navy to escape the shadow of her. Kris longknife s bad day is a short story about kris s desk job and why she comes to hate it.
The kris longknife book series by mike shepherd includes books mutineer, deserter, defiant, and several more. The big difference is that there is romance in the air. Defender kris longknife series book 11 kindle edition by mike shepherd. Order of mike shepherd books mike shepherd is the pen name of american novelist mike moscoe, who writes science fiction novels. Intrepid by mike shepherd available from rakuten kobo. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or. An uneasy peace has formed between the greenfeld alliance and wardhavens united sentients, after kris longknifes efforts to save her familys most bitter enemy, henrypeterwald smythe xii from an assassination attempt. This is the 11th book in the kris longknife series by mike shepherd. Zlibrary is one of the largest online libraries in the world that contains over 4,960,000 books and 77,100,000 articles. I just enjoy how she balances the navy, marines and being a princess.
Please note that as an amazon associate, i earn money from qualifying. This is space opera i so want to after 10 books into the series, i am fairly sure we know what the formula is for a kris longknife book. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by. Kris flying around in her princess chariot getting herself into and out of trouble is the usual formula for these books. Kris longknife series in order mike shepherd fictiondb. The story flows more smoothly in this second installment. Mike is the new york times best selling author of the kris longknife family saga. She asks her grandparents, gramma and grampa trouble, to came out to spend time with her kids while she is gone. Mike shepherd, born mike moscoe, is an american science fiction writer who lives in vancouver, wa. Please note that as an amazon associate, i earn money from qualifying purchases. Defender kris longknife series, book 11 kris longknife.
Mike shepherds longknife and peterwald series file 770. Kris longknife is back in the good graces of the brass. Emissary may 1, 2017 asin b01n2b8pc3 there is a 5year gap between bold and emissary. Then she dials it up to eleven and produces enough bulletproof bodysuits and. Kris longknifes blog from the mind of mike shepherd. The second book in jay allans far star series, enemy in the dark, follows blackhawk. The in and outs of alien politics were fascinating and again enjoyable.
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