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Starflare – Hunter

May 13, 2020February 18, 2024 / Simon Goodson

Just who is the hunter, and who is the hunted?

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Starflare – Unstoppable

March 21, 2020February 18, 2024 / Simon Goodson

Outdated tech.



Unbridled hatred.



An unstoppable combination

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Starflare – Fuel

March 7, 2020February 18, 2024 / Simon Goodson

A powerful pirate ship making demands of a fuel processing station with few defences.



There’s really only one way such a confrontation can go.



Isn’t there?

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Starflare – First Blood (Dartuse Rebellion Story One)

July 18, 2019February 18, 2024 / Simon Goodson

Captain Shepherd’s eyes lit up as the Royal Talon dropped out of hyperspace. A convoy of newly rebellious ships, ripe for the taking.



First blood would be his… even if it meant destroying civilian targets.

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The Tide Returns (Starflare – The Tide, Story Two)

July 5, 2019February 18, 2024 / Simon Goodson

For ten cycles she has stayed in the dry, fulfilling her pilgrimage, but that time is almost over…



…and soon the tide will return…

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The Tide (Starflare – The Tide, Story One)

July 5, 2019February 18, 2024 / Simon Goodson

A Landscape Drowned. A Landscape Revealed.



He sits waiting for the tide to come in, but this is no ordinary tide. It’s taller than a tower, more destructive than a hurricane and is on a never ending journey around the world. Yet he is sitting in the open waiting for it to arrive.



Find out why…

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Starflare – Shore Leave (Panther Series, Story Three)

June 20, 2019February 18, 2024 / Simon Goodson

When the alcohol flows so do the stories…



Joe, captain of the starship Panther, finally learns why Doug hates people with psychic powers so much.

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Starflare – Rocks (Panther Series Story Two)

June 17, 2019February 18, 2024 / Simon Goodson

After dealing with ghosts from an abandoned starship, the Panther’s captain plays it safe with a charter from a university to map out an asteroid field.



What could possibly go wrong with that? Well…

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Starflare – Ghosts (Panther Series Story One)

June 17, 2019February 18, 2024 / Simon Goodson

An abandoned starship populated by phantoms.



The Panther’s captain doesn’t believe in ghosts… but that doesn’t stop them coming aboard!

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