The Lightning Rising Storm An Epic Tale of Resilience, Betrayal, and Survival Among the Stars In the distant Hyades Cluster, the small but fiercely independent colony of Polonia Prime holds a alien technology that could reshape the galaxy. But their discovery has made them a target of the ruthless Zenith Caliphate, an unstoppable force armed with stolen secrets and driven by conquest. Captain Maria Roszak, commanding the destroyer Błyskawica, must lead her crew in a desperate struggle to protect their home. As fragile alliances fray and spies threaten from within, Maria must rally a fractured coalition against overwhelming odds. But survival has a cost, and every decision could tip the balance between freedom and annihilation. The Lightning Rising Storm is the explosive first chapter in a gripping space opera series. Perfect for fans of Honor Harrington and The Expanse. The war for the Hyades Cluster has only just begun...