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The Athena Lee Chronicles
Series · 13
books · 2016-2018

Books in series

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#0.5

The Lost Pilot

2016

This is the Prequel for the Athena Lee Chronicles. Before Athena Lee and the worlds that she knew there was an embattled Earth. Earth was in turmoil before the first colony ship was launched. The Cyber Wars raged across the planet as country battled country. The war was fought until only the Major Powers were victorious. In the aftermath, the United Nations came into it's own. Warriors, trained and bred to be the best the world had ever seen emerged from the shadows, bringing order and control out of the chaos of the Cyber Wars. Sam was one such warrior. Born and bred to serve he followed his orders and became one of the best pilots in the service. The future of man lay in the stars. Colonization was a good way to rid society of the undesirables of Earth. He volunteered to start a new colony and spread Earth's power.
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#1

The Forgotten Engineer

2016

Has an alternate cover. Ensign Athena Lee was on her first engineering assignment. She was helping to build a secret space station. There was a war on and this new station was vital. When the engineering fleet was attacked and destroyed she was left lost and alone. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. She was going to have to Engineer her way home.
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#2

Engineering Murder

2016

Ensign Athena Lee has finally been rescued. The galaxy has changed over the last fifteen years. She finds herself arrested, her rights taken away, and tortured. Political corruption has taken over. Now someone is out to kill her. With assassins and bounty hunters at every corner what is an Engineer to do? Use the right tool for the right job and Fix it!
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#3

Ghost Ships of Terra

2016

Athena Lee has is back in the Navy. Her own military forget about her, assassins tried to kill her, her government locked her up and treated her as if she were a terrorist. She is just trying to what she does best. Be the best Engineer in the Galaxy. Now pirates are a threat to her while she searches for the Ghost ships of Terra!
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#4

Revolutionary

2016

Athena Lee had returned home to her planet of birth. She is home to visit the family she has not seen for over 16 years. Her ship the James Cook is there to repair damage caused by the O'Malley pirates. She finds that her once peaceful agrarian world is overrun with corruption and graft. Her own family is wrapped up in a daily power play for control of the planet and its resources. What was a nice family visit has become a trial of wills. What about the marriage they arranged for her? Oh Hell No! This engineer now has to fight her own family to survive. A reckoning is approaching will she be ready for it?
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#5

Insurrection

2016

Athena Lee and her planet are still reeling from the revolution that swept their part of the galaxy. The Space station has new management and Athena's ship has left without her on board. The Empire ship Paney is still on patrol and is being threatened by the Bad Penny Pirate clan. Mutiny, piracy and general mayhem seem to follow her as she discovers that a secret plot threatens the known galaxy.
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#6

Imperial Subversion

2016

The revolution is over and the corrupt government officials are in prison. A Secret Society called the Cabal has raise up it's head and has one goal, control of the Galaxy. Athena Lee and her family find themselves caught in the center of this new conflict when the Cabal tries to take over her planet. This secret group has subverted the military who believe if they can't have it no one can. War is on the horizon and Athena and her friends are the only ones who can prevent the ultimate destruction of her home.
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#7

The Martian Inheritance

2016

Athena Lee and her sidekick Wilson return for this action packed adventure. Athena is sent to Mars on a secret mission to help capture a war criminal responsible for the deaths of thousands. He is hiding on the Planet Mars. Athena has family she had never met on the Red Planet. This is her chance to visit them. The Cabal has given the fugitive shelter and is plotting to rule. Mysteries and plots abound as Athena discovers the meaning of her inheritance.
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#8

Infiltration

2016

Athena Lee is the new Martian Ambassador but she is at odds with the old one. So much so that she is in a jail cell on charges of insubordination and treason, again. Visions of torture and persecution have her worried. Outside the Embassy, Dar is frantic with worry and has put a team together to storm the Embassy and free her. This comes of the Eve of change for the known Galaxy. A Massive Earth ship is on its way and Civil War is already breaking out in the Empire. The enemies of freedom, the Cabal, have come out of the shadows. With everyone against her, how can Athena Lee survive?
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#9

Prelude to War

2016

With the destruction of the Earth ship Colossus the 3rd interstellar war is about to begin. The Cabal plan to reveal their political intentions to the Galaxy, but before they can, they have to eliminate their enemies first. Athena and her whole family are in their sights along with anyone that stands in the way of progress and control. Who will survive the onslaught and who will die? Only time will tell. Join Athena, Wilson and the CATTs as they set out to prove that might does not equal right!
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#9.5

Uncommon Life

2016

The Minerva Lee book Minerva Lee is her planets greatest living commander. From her command chair on board Freedom Station She rules the space above her planet. But it wasn't always like this. She once wanted a different life, a life more simple. It was all ripped away from her and she had to chose another. Read how Athena Lee's older sister fought battles that captured the hearts and minds of an entire planet.
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#10

War to the Knife

2016

The Empire of Man has fallen to the Cabal. But while they may claim they represent Earth they don't. The true Earth forces are not what anyone expects and will come as a complete surprise to all participants in the war. Battle lines are drawn and deals are made as Empires face off against one another. Ambassador and Admiral Athena Lee has a problem. She is about to launch a secret attack against a vulnerable Earth and is in need of outside help. It's one thing to borrow ships from New Texas and planets on the fringe. But asking pirates to fight for freedom is one of her greatest challenges? Especially the one pirate that would see Athena drawn and quartered as soon as talking to her. Kate O'Malley lives and will fight to the death to protect what is hers! Join Athena, Dar, and Wilson on a grand adventure into the teeth of the enemy.
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#11

Forgotten Hope

2018

Admiral Athena Lee has barely had time to enjoy her Olympus Mons Medal of Valor, Mars highest military honor, before she is brutally kidnapped and held captive on board a ship to who-knows-where. Wilson, her trusted implanted AI, has mysteriously gone silent, and could possibly be gone forever. Athena is completely alone. Tortured by clones and threatened with complete memory loss, Athena is at the mercy of her abductors and their pain-amplifier machine. Will her engineering skills be enough this time to escape her fate? Or will Athena actually need some help from her friends this time?

Author

T.S. Paul
T.S. Paul
Author · 34 books
I was born in 1968 in Mineral Wells, Tx. I have lived all across the country:Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Alaska, and finally Missouri. I have worked as a Disc Jockey, Bookstore manager, Cook, and bowling alley attendant. I have a Telecommunication degree and a Culinary degree. I was a history major before I discovered multimedia. Gardening and cooking is my passion. My wife and I live outside of St Louis, Missouri. I have always been a Huge fan of Science Fiction and fantasy I bring my love of the genre to my writing. I'm a first time writer.
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