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Finders keepers. . .

Spare parts - that's all Baden was looking for. Even then, whatever wrecks the pirates leave to rust in some corner of space are hardly worth the time he spends salvaging them. But a book? A Bible, no less? Now, that's different.

The pages will bring…

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1 author picked The Word Reclaimed as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Steve has been writing in the genre for as long as I have (over fifteen years). He has dozens of stories to his credit. He leans into military sci-fi, with lots of action, political intrigue, and epic space battles.

Given the amount of Steve’s work that’s available, it’s hard to pick just one book to recommend. So, I guess I’ll go with the first book I read. The Word Reclaimed is about a space scavenger who recovers a forbidden book.

There are hints of Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica, and Starship Troopers here, written in a unique, approachable style…

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