Gravity Wars: Interstellar Assault

There are no light sabers, telepathy or warp drives here. No hyperspace or jump points, either, just the hardest science we know to show how interstellar war might really take place.A beaten race flees the terrible Vims in a generational vessel, working year after year to reach relativistic speeds as the passengers search for a new star system.The Vims launch three interstellar missiles. It might take 300 years for the missiles to reach the generational vessel, but the relentless chase across deep space has begun.This is the story of the heroic Sargon, his granddaughter Ningal and her son Assur as they face mutiny, scientific evil, and the despair of a seemingly doomed voyage. It is also the tale of James Petty, one of the most powerful CEOs of 2060 Earth, and Colonel Mike Steele leading humanity’s first space marines in an experimental Orion ship—using nuclear bombs for propulsion.INTERSTELLAR ASSAULT is the thrilling first book in the GRAVITY WARS series, a hard science fiction saga of flesh, blood, boldness and action, and of alien invasion and human courage spanning many generations, written by bestselling author Vaughn Heppner. Read more