Jade Series
Jade Williams has a simple dream to own a spaceship and travel between human colonies hauling cargo. Having worked hard to escape her complicated past and graduate from the Venusian Academy of Space Flight, Jade begins her adventures on a ship originally destined for scrap. With a degree in mechanical sciences and a modest amount of money she turns it into a home and a fledgling business. Forces are at work though and the young mechanic soon finds herself mixed up in a conflict she never knew existed. Along the way she learns, makes friends, and grows while navigating the complicated world of interstellar commerce.
Jade Series book 1: Squirt
Jade Williams has a simple dream to own a spaceship and travel between human colonies hauling cargo. Having worked hard to escape her complicated past and graduate from the Venusian Academy of Space Flight, Jade begins her adventures on a ship originally destined for scrap. With a degree in mechanical sciences and a modest amount of money she turns it into a home and a fledgling business. Forces are at work though and the young mechanic soon finds herself mixed up in a conflict she never knew existed. Along the way she learns, makes friends, and grows while navigating the complicated world of interstellar commerce.
Jade Series book 2: Shirka
Captain Jade continues following her dream with a new ship and what looks like a stable future with a long-term UN contract. Things don't always turn out like she expects though. The experiences of the past couple years have involved her more in the conflicts of interstellar space than she would like. What was supposed to be a simple delivery route takes her into regions of space she never expected and into unknown dangers. Jade and Harry must rise to the challenge if they are going to survive, and allies are found in the most unlikely of places. She continues to overcome obstacles and grow as the galaxy surprises her at every turn.
Jade Series book 3: Scarab
Finding herself crashed and alone on a barren planet, Jade Williams thought she was done for. Encountering a strange vessel gives her hope for a way back to human civilization. The ship's mysterious past puts her in an unexpectedly difficult position though. She soon finds herself racing to prevent an interstellar war. With the help of friends, old and new, she stretches herself to reconnect with a lost civilization and put an end to conflicts encompassing all of human occupied space.