The Widening Gyre

Set against the backdrop of a long-ago human colony's integration into the Zhen Empire, this story follows Tajen Hunt, a former war hero turned independent pilot, as he uncovers a devastating secret following the death of his brother. His pursuit to find Earth, humanity’s legendary homeworld, threatens to ignite a conflict that could have catastrophic consequences for humankind. The narrative explores themes of history, identity, and rebellion within a richly developed interstellar setting.