{"product_id":"fortitude-9781989674185","title":"Fortitude","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn offer that no one else could match\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA mission that no one else could achieve\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn enemy only a few know they share...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommodore Kira Demirci is now the commander of a small but powerful mercenary force-one of the most dangerous in the cluster of stars she now calls home. Her own actions have brought peace to the Syntactic Cluster, though, and a mercenary is in limited demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mutual interest brings her into the circle of the heir to the Royal Crest, a wealthy kingdom dozens of light-years away. Jade Panosyan has a nightmare brewing-and a plan to deal with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Crest, a powerful political party beholden to Kira's own enemies is maneuvering to remove Jade's father before he can free a dozen star systems from the clutches of the Equilibrium Institute. If they are to fail and the Institute's plans be thwarted once more, Jade Panosyan needs someone to complete an impossible mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe payment? The fleet carrier \u003cem\u003eFortitude\u003c\/em\u003e, unmatched by any ship within a hundred light-years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe catch? Kira Demirci has to \u003cem\u003ecapture\u003c\/em\u003e the carrier-from the elite forces of her employer's nation!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStewart, Glynn:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Glynn Stewart is the author of Starship's Mage, a bestselling science fiction and fantasy series where faster-than-light travel is possible-but only because of magic. His other works include science fiction series Duchy of Terra, Castle Federation and Vigilante, as well as the urban fantasy series ONSET and Changeling Blood.Writing managed to liberate Glynn from a bleak future as an accountant. With his personality and hope for a high-tech future intact, he lives in Kitchener, Ontario with his partner, their cats, and an unstoppable writing habit.","brand":"Faolan's Pen Publishing Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50383017902354,"sku":"9781989674185","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_25caff49-8783-4e64-ab4c-0b33ce7f8ae6.jpg?v=1728775917","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/fortitude-9781989674185","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}