Space opera
The Burning Sun
by William J. Benning
Description
The adventure continues for Billy Caudwell, the teenage First Admiral of the Universal Alliance Fleet. The Bardomil Empress, eager to avenge the defeat of her Imperial Fleet at the hands of Billy Caudwell, acquires a weapon that can generate super-charged solar flares and incinerate entire planets. Having tested the weapon, the Empress discovers a strategic territorial weakness in Billy's Alliance and launches the solar flare weapon at Planet Earth as a diversion to a full-scale assault on the Alliance. Billy Caudwell, still trying to stay on top of his dangerous double life, now has to protect Earth and save the Alliance from annihilation. And, as if that’s not enough, Billy also has girl troubles!
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Thousands of copies sold!
Author Biography
William J. Benning lives in the beautiful countryside of south-west Scotland. He is a graduate of Strathclyde University (Glasgow) where he studied Psychology and has pursued a career in Human Resources/Learning & Development having previously worked for the (British) Red Cross for many years. William likes his sci-fi, but is also keen on military history and speculative fiction. Among his fiction favorites are Harry Turtledove, the late George MacDonald Fraser, Bernard Cornwell and Clive Cussler. In the real world, William is a doglover who collects Edinburgh Crystal and has a terrible weakness for malt whisky. He published his novel First Admiral with MQuills in 2012
Bibliographic Information
- Publisher/Imprint Malachite Quills / Clockwork Quills
- Publication Date September 2012
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781623750244 / 1623750245
- Publication Country or regionUnited States
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 8.99 USD
- Pages222
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Edition1
- Dimensions229x152 mm
- SeriesFirst Admiral
- Series Part2
