Blake Starwater and the Adventures of the Starship Perilous Series

Blake Starwater is captain of the Starship Perilous. Traveling along with him are the frisky Felioness, Kitty, and the cynical robot, OMBot. Together they soar between the numerous Known Worlds, taking on the jobs that other space crews won't do. The risky jobs. The dangerous jobs. The sometimes less-than-legal jobs. After being contacted by an Aran -- a race of beings known as "eight-leggers" -- the crew of the Perilous travels to a planet that is home to one of the Known World's largest volcanoes, to the ruined science orbital floating overhead. Their mission is to discover whether the Aran's progeny have survived the catastrophic blast, and if so, to return with them. Will the job be a breeze, or will the crew find themselves in yet another sticky situation? Blake Starwater and the Adventures of the Starship Perilous: Adventure #1. Approximately 9000 words.

Blake Starwater is captain of the starship Perilous. Traveling along with him are the frisky Felioness, Kitty, and the cynical robot, OMBot. Together they soar between the numerous Known Worlds, taking on the jobs that other space crews won't do. The risky jobs. The dangerous jobs. The sometimes less-than-legal jobs. The crew of the Perilous is sought out for the skills of their former systems adept, Lillian Stone. Undeterred by her absence, the furry client offers them the job anyway, albeit now slightly altered. Instead of breaking into a corporate computer system, they'll be breaking directly into the company's headquarters. Lives are on the line as the crew attempt to help expose a corrupt political candidate and a deadly technology being rushed towards completion. Can Blake and Kitty manage to infiltrate the high-tech company undetected, or will their subterfuge be exposed? An intoxicating tale of conspiracy and suspense! Blake Starwater and the Adventures of the Starship Perilous: Adventure #2. Approximately 9000 words.

Blake Starwater is captain of the Starship Perilous. Traveling along with him are the frisky Felioness, Kitty, and the cynical robot, OMBot. Together they soar between the numerous Known Worlds, taking on the jobs that other space crews won't do. The risky jobs. The dangerous jobs. The sometimes less-than-legal jobs. While Blake and the crew of the Perilous look to fill some of the vacant roles aboard the ship, they receive a job which sends them to a distant, mostly unexplored world. A vessel attempting to implement First Contact protocols with a newly-discovered species has gone silent. The fate of its crew is uncertain. Blake and the Perilous are tasked with finding the missing ship and its crew. Will the job prove a cakewalk, or will there be a lot of running involved? Blake Starwater and the Adventures of the Starship Perilous: Adventure #3. Approximately 10,000 words.

Blake Starwater is captain of the Starship Perilous. Traveling along with him are the frisky Felioness, Kitty, and the cynical robot, OMBot. Together they soar between the numerous Known Worlds, taking on the jobs that other space crews won't do. The risky jobs. The dangerous jobs. The sometimes less-than-legal jobs. While healing up from their previous adventure, the crew encounters an android in need of help. They also meet the ruthless gang determined to possess the android, headed by a mysterious man dressed all in black. But who is he? And what exactly is his connection to the android? Will this simple job end up being a giant pain in the ribs? Blake Starwater and the Adventures of the Starship Perilous: Adventure #4. Approximately 13,000 words.

Blake Starwater is captain of the Starship Perilous. Traveling along with him are the frisky Felioness, Kitty, and the cynical robot, OMBot. Together they soar between the numerous Known Worlds, taking on the jobs that other space crews won't do. The risky jobs. The dangerous jobs. The sometimes less-than-legal jobs. After responding to a weak distress signal, the Perilous discovers another ship drifting without power in a distant star system. Complications arise as Blake and the crew attempt to determine what happened to the stranded ship and to those aboard. With no signs of life, who is sending the distress call? Will the crew put the pieces together in time, or will they suffer the same fate as the derelict vessel? Blake Starwater and the Adventures of the Starship Perilous: Adventure #5. Approximately 16,500 words.

Blake Starwater is captain of the Starship Perilous. Traveling along with him are the frisky Felioness, Kitty, and the cynical robot, OMBot. Together with some new crew members, they soar between the numerous Known Worlds, taking on the jobs that other space crews won't do. The risky jobs. The dangerous jobs. The sometimes less-than-legal jobs. The Perilous is on Tangerine receiving repairs after its latest adventure. While one of the newly-arrived crew members debates whether to stay on board or to leave the Perilous behind, the rest of the crew deals with a dispute between a local parts dealer and a merchant captain. Blake and Kitty just happen to have a history with the shady merchant captain, and Blake is all too eager to help out the parts dealer. Can the crew bring the swindling space merchant to justice, or is there more to the story than they know? And will they leave Tangerine with one fewer crew member? Blake Starwater and the Adventures of the Starship Perilous: Adventure #6. Approximatly 13,500 words.