Orbits Series

Can a lone space garbage man in the year 2064 fight the forces of oppression and tyranny with his reliable ship Excelsior and his faithful crew? There's a lot of garbage out there in space, and maybe Thomas Major just might be the right man who can clean it all up. Oh, and he just happens to be the best damn pilot in orbit. In this the first of a new space adventure series, the crew of Excelsior must race against time and the forces of a powerful government ideology to locate a mysterious data module in a cause for freedom while encountering beautiful women who are both friend and foe. Success will depend on the bravery and skill of the crew of Excelsior thrust into a cosmos of deception, despotism, and danger.

In this exciting adventure, the crew of Excelsior encounters a strange group of humans seeking something every human wants. But are they in fact human? Will they succeed in their quest? Thomas Major and his crew will assist while dodging an old nemesis, and be a witness to a transformation that can only be described as miraculous. Faithful Rosalind gains knowledge of her lost husband, but will the acquiring of that knowledge cause her to question her position on Excelsior?

In this the third book in the Orbits Series, the intrepid crew of the Excelsior travels to Mars in search of crewmen Rosalind's long lost husband. Their desperate search is interrupted by a stop at the beautifully designed deep space station Pegasus, where communist dissident LiMing rejoins the crew to assist in their fight and flight from the communist menace. On Pegasus, Rosalind undergoes a religious experience but then must desperately escape from the bowels of the most fearsome warship of the Chinese Space Force - the Xi Jinping after gaining intelligence of her husband's whereabouts. The battle ensues when Captain Thomas Major guides his beloved Excelsior into a trojan asteroid field where he must match wits with a Red Dragon interceptor fighter hunting Rosalind's husband. The final battle culminates at Mars where Captain Major executes the most daring maneuver to directly confront the warship Xi Jinping. The battle over, Rosalind finds what she has been seeking since joining Excelsior. She comes to realize the meaning of her fond memories, and realizes she has found a new home on Excelsior. A trilogy of the Orbits Series thus completed, the crew is ready for a new set of adventures to begin.