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Impulse

Impulse

The Lightship Chronicles

Summary

A remote solar system
A fragile galactic alliance
An interstellar war is on the brink of eruption...

When the Lightship Impulse is attacked without provocation, Lt. Peter Cochrane, son of the Grand Admiral, is sent to investigate.

His first deep space mission, this isn't what Peter has spent three years in training for. Surrounded by strangers and following secret orders, is he willing to do what it takes to keep the alliance together? Even mutiny?

Book one in The Lightship Chronicles, a groundbreaking new action-adventure space opera from Dave Bara

Reviews

  • If you liked Star Trek Into Darkness, you’ll like Dave Bara’s IMPULSE.
    Jack Campbell, author of the New York Times bestselling Lost Fleet series

About the author

Dave Bara

Dave Bara has always loved space programs, astronauts, and science fiction. His writing is influenced by Herbert and Asimov, among many others. His Lightship Chronicles series launches a writing career sure to be full of heroic characters and intergalactic adventures.
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