The Thirteenth Man

"The Thirteenth Man" is a standalone science fiction novel that combines elements of space opera and military sci-fi, following Commander Charlie Cass as he navigates political intrigue and interstellar conflict within the Realm. Returning from captivity, Cass finds a realm rife with conspiracy and shifting alliances, with some of his enemies collaborating against him. Utilizing his ingenuity and tactical skills, he faces the challenge of potentially saving the Realm—and possibly transforming it—while bracing for the dangers that lie ahead.