The Circuit Executor Rising Author:Rhett C. Bruno "A hard-charging opener to a promising, if bloody, space-opera series." -Kirkus Reviews — - 2015 National Indie Excellence Award Finalist — - 2014 Pinnacle Book Achievement Award Winner — Centuries after Earth was rendered an uninhabitable wasteland, — humanity was forced from its homeworld and founded the Kepler Circuit, a string of colonies throu... more »ghout the solar system. These settlements provide resources to the remnants of humankind, the most important resource being the newly discovered element--Gravitum--found only in the Earth's unstable mantle.
But a powerful religious faction known as the New Earth Tribunal
has risen to preside over most of the Circuit. Though there is barely a faction
left to challenge them, a string of attacks on the Tribunal's freighters causes
them to suspect their mortal enemies, the Ceresians, of foul play.
Tasked with solving the problem is Sage Volus: Tribunal Executor.
Spy.
Sage quickly infiltrates the ranks of a roguish, Ceresian mercenary named Talon Rayne, seeking to discover the truth behind the attacks, but the longer she works amidst Talon and his squad, the more she finds her faith in the Tribunal tested.
While her quest for answers only unearths more questions, a new threat is on
the rise, and it plans to bring down the Tribune once and for all.« less