{"product_id":"mage-provocateur-a-starships-mage-universe-novel-9781988035369","title":"Mage-Provocateur: A Starship's Mage Universe Novel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMage-Provocateur: A Starship's Mage Universe Novel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVengeance hunts them. Rebellion seeks them. Loyalty commands them. The shadows will fear them.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCaptain David Rice and Mage Maria Soprano have made their choice, signing up with the Martian Interstellar Security Agency and converting \u003cem\u003eRed Falcon\u003c\/em\u003e into a covert operations ship for the Protectorate. Their new duties drag them back into the very underworld they once strove to escape, intentionally provoking the Azure Legacy into a renewed conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Stakes Espionage in the Starship's Mage Universe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis installment of Glynn Stewart's bestselling series delivers military science fiction with a magical twist. Rice and Soprano find unexpected allies with secret agents from Legatus's rebellion against Mars as they seek to stop Mikhail Azure's Blue Star Syndicate from being reborn. The Azure Legacy wants revenge. Legatus wants blood. David and Maria are bound by the overriding duty of all officers of the Mage-King's Protectorate: Protect the innocent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for Fans of Space Opera and Military SF\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMage-Provocateur combines the tactical complexity of military science fiction with the intrigue of underworld espionage. Readers who appreciate character-driven narratives featuring mage protagonists and interstellar conflicts will find this novel delivers action-packed sequences alongside political maneuvering. The Red Falcon crew navigates dangerous alliances while confronting enemies seeking vengeance for past defeats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Author Glynn Stewart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGlynn 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 wife, their cats, and an unstoppable writing habit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faolan's Pen Publishing Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50493380591890,"sku":"9781988035369","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7f3c3dbc-f472-4589-8b48-6733aed7012d.jpg?v=1730645539","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mage-provocateur-a-starships-mage-universe-novel-9781988035369","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}