A Prison Unsought

In the third volume of Exordium, Brandon and the Rifter crew of the Telvarna find themselves imprisoned at the Panarchic Navy's headquarters. As the sole heir to the Phoenix Throne, Brandon engages in a battle of wits against sophisticated aristocrats with deadly intentions, all while striving to reclaim control of the Navy and save his father from a perilous fate orchestrated by the usurping Doljharians. This thrilling space opera culminates in a race to the unforgiving planet of Gehenna.