(It's time to drop... let's fucking go!) “Entering atmosphere, on target for DZ Juliet in fifteen mikes,” Blue said over the ops channel so both her aircrew and the legionnaires loaded in the back could hear. Tension wound up her spine and across her shoulders, tightening her muscles to the point of pain, but she … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 22
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Coming January 2026 from Baen Books (Time to fly...) “Here’s our ride,” Jabber said as 4th Squad entered the dropship bay. Around them was organized chaos as the other squads of Bravo Company were prepping to board their own lifts. For the first time, Tavi was able to see the ship which was supposed to … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 21
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Coming January 2026 from Baen BooksPreorder today! (It's time to raaaaaaaage!) Mission planning for their training drop had been fairly standard, with one interesting exception. They had to prep for the possibility of volcanic ash operations. A long-ago quirk in Aurora’s terraforming had resulted in a planet with volatile tectonic activity, and the area they … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 20
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Coming January 2026 from Baen BooksPreorder today! (I don't understand what everyone is so excited about... it's just tacos) CHAPTER THREE Seriously, It’s Only Tacos PNV PERSEVERANCE, ANAT SYSTEM Blue was nearing the end of her limited patience. The short jump to the Anat system had gone without incident, and she’d spent most of her time … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 19
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Coming January 2026 from Baen BooksPreorder today! (No snippet this Thursday because Thanksgiving. However, there will be a brief history of the 13th (Bronze) Legion coming soon, probably Saturday) The armorer motioned for him to grab the suit. “Put that on so I can figure out what size plates you’re going to use.” Tavi looked … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 18
RELEASE DAY — QUINTUS FOX: MOONS RUN RED
It is #ReleaseDay finally! Two months delayed (again, I'm sorry about that) but it is finally available in both ebook and print format. Moons Run Red continues the adventures of Quintus Fox, the most famous bounty hunter in the universe. Bounty Hunter Wanted! Top Credits Paid! Serious Inquiries Only!For Quintus Fox and the crew of … Continue reading RELEASE DAY — QUINTUS FOX: MOONS RUN RED
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Coming January 2026 from Baen Books (Briefings are the worst... but hey, new combat armor!) The briefing was short and sweet, to the point, and completely unlike anything Tavi had sat through during ACS back on Mars Primus. It would be a full drop for Bravo Company, with 4th and 5th Squads being selected to … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 17
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Coming January 2026 from Baen Books (These legionnaires are insane...) Exactly five minutes later Tavi was out in the common area of the pod. Gathered around Sergeant Ord were four other legionnaires, all in the standard black day uniforms, which were simply jumpsuits with a bronze “XIII” on their collar lapels, and name tags above … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 16
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Coming January 2026 from Baen Books CHAPTER TWO To Protect the Weak, Defend the Innocent PNV PERSEVERANCE, MARS PRIMUS SYSTEM Protect the weak, defend the innocent. Every single day Tavi did his best to live by that specific part of his Oath. Helping someone was to be expected of any legionnaire. Tavi wasn’t just going to excel … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 14
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Coming January 2026 everywhere Baen books are sold As she marched down the corridor, the strap of her bag slipped, and she yanked it back up with an annoyed grimace. Tavi quickly caught up, once again placing himself at her left, and held out his hand. “I can carry your bag for you, ma’am.” Campbell … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 13
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Coming January 2026 to a bookstore near you! Blue casually swiped through the messages, but straightened up abruptly when she saw the last one was from her grandfather. She honestly hadn’t expected to hear anything further from the old man, who was notoriously reclusive and somewhat of a luddite when it came to using technology. … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 9
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Coming January 2026 but you can preorder today! (in which we discover just why Blue wants to hurry up and get off planet...) “It’s not just the deployment, it’s the timing,” she growled as she slung her bag over her shoulder again. “I’m going to miss the birth of my godson!” “You’ll be back soon enough.” … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 8
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Good news! Since the eARC for To Tread Obsidian Shores is out, we can do snippets! What are snippets, you ask? Well, it's basically sneak peaks into the book, given away for free, to entice the reader to buy the book later. I'll be posting snippets 2-3 times per week from here until release day … Continue reading TO TREAD OBSIDIAN SHORES — Snippet 1
Release Day! March Edition
THE MISFITS (coauthored with the amazing Kevin Ikenberry) was released into the wild on Friday and we hit #1 in the category almost immediately on Amazon. Granted, it dropped back down to #2 eventually but for those glorious 12 hours? Oh yeah, I reveled in it. Working on another project at the moment. A new … Continue reading Release Day! March Edition
Audiobook is out! January was nuts!
January has been one busy month! As you know, Bob, CHICKS IN TANK TOPS came out January 3 and continues to do well. Response has been amazing and the authors all contributed awesome stories for it. I'm hoping it does well enough that I can do a second one. Esther and I already have the … Continue reading Audiobook is out! January was nuts!
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