Inquest

<p>These are the adventures of the E&D ship <em>AFV Defender</em>. While they aren't quite as death-defying as a certain other notorious ship in the Fleet they're developing a legend of their own. Some good. Some bad. But most important they're a family with all the benefits and drawbacks.</p><p>Every day is a new adventure. If their misfit luck doesn't finally run out on them.</p><p> </p><p><strong>INQUEST: AFV Defender Book 4</strong></p><p> </p><p>Signals are coming from beyond the edges of charted space. All indications are that they are being generated by the broken pieces of a Gate used by the ancient Gatekeepers to scatter all the Human races across the universe.</p><p> </p><p>Except that as far as anyone knew nothing could dent a Gate forget break it. Yet the legendary warrior Etrusca scattered pieces of broken Gate across known and unknown space. Now a response is coming in. As one of the top E&D (Exploration and Diplomacy) ships in the Alliance Fleet the Defender heads across the galaxy to find out just who or what is sending the signal.</p><p> </p><p>Except this time they've been partnered with the Inquest. The only ship in the Fleet with a stranger reputation and record than the Defender. The notorious Captain Illean Shryne and her crew of rule-breakers and miracle-workers always manage to escape from the jaws of death and return covered in glory. Unfortunately the ships sent on missions with them don't fare so well ...</p>