The Hangman's Daughter

Set in a future where dangerous criminals are rehabilitated through virtual reality, the story follows Miska Storrow, a skilled thief and hacker who seizes a prison ship and turns it into her own army of mercenaries. Controlled by explosive collars and guided by a ghostly marine sergeant in virtual reality, Miska's Bastard Legion comprises a diverse group of lawbreakers, raising questions about her true motives. This engaging tale explores themes of control, past secrets, and the fight for freedom.