J.L. White
ASIN: B00L9JEYKI
Publisher: Joseph L. White
Pages: 188
Bolter and the Tomoe GozenThe first of a trilogy about a young spacer caught between orders, honor and humanity, Bolter and the Tomoe Gozen introduces Jefferson Bolter Warinsky, an accidental petty officer in the Hegemony’s space Navy. Working in the long shadow of his late father, the naval hero, Jeff has to find his own way through a thicket of Navy politics, intelligence operations and the expectations of those who served with the elder Bolter Warinsky. The younger Bolter is sent to the fleet after being unfairly rejected by officer candidate school. Armed with a college degree and considerable computer system expertise, Jeff is nervous in his new shipboard post. But senior enlisted spacers look at the son, who also bears the name “Bolter,” and set high expectations.His father embarrassed the admirals by being right and saving lives. . . will young Bolter measure up to those ideals? ...