The Good Soldier

<p>The Imperial Navy has long been at war. It is a well-oiled machine a mighty galactic power in which nothing can go wrong.</p><p>Enter Pre-Private Joseph Fux self-proclaimed Idiot Second Class.</p><p>When Fux arrives on board the light frigate <em>UPS Spitz</em> things immediately begin to go wrong. It's not Fux's fault. It never is. Accidents just happen when he's around despite the best intentions.</p><p>And as the always-cheerful Fux bungles his way through one job after another he throws the whole ship and its orderly crew into chaos. No one is left unscathed: not the responsible and lonely Lt. Lipton grieving for his lost love; not the mercilessly logical Doctor Nightingale who may or may not be Lipton's current romantic interest; not the overzealous Ensign Berseker or the pompous political officer Commander Kapust. Not even the hidden monstrous Captain.</p><p>Knowingly or not Fux is an agent of resistance his blind stupidity the only sane response to the insanity of war. Something's gotta give and the tiny spanner-in-the-works that is Fux threatens at last to destroy the entire machinery of the Galactic Empire . . .</p>