A Chuck Neighbors’ Book

by Peter Taylor

Katy Sterling returns from her adventures on planet Erie and resumes her duties as Lady HomeFall, the ruler of the HomeFall Estate.

As a result of her prestige as a decorated naval officer and a leading member of the planet’s legislative body Katy is appointed to important positions in the planet’s parliament.

She is honored by having the first of a new class of military spaceships named for her. The DNS Sterling is outfitted for space duty. Katy is selected as its first commander; her mission is to free enslaved persons and destroy pirate bases of operation that have threatened Destiny and other planets for centuries. During this mission she finds that one of the freed slaves is her kidnapped sister, Jasmine Sterling.

Returning from her successful mission she identifies those who have previously tried to assassinate her and uncovers the continuing threats against her and the HomeFall Estate.

Throughout the novel is the continuing thread of her growing romantic relationship with Kevin RavensPeake, the cousin of her Naval Academy roommate, Lady Sandy RavensPeake.

Read about Katy Sterlin’s continuing sage as a heroic Naval officer, a planetary stateswoman, and defender of the HomeFall Estate.