About the Book
It's the only logical strategy... ...and the Commonwealth has a plan to counter it. Does he have the allies to win? Alistair knows the risks, but he must take the Ice Queen's military and the gigante to Planet Phoenix. In order to defeat the Ascendant, Alexander de Finita, and put this nightmare behind him, it'll take every asset he can bring together. There's just one problem. The Commonwealth plans to strike first. If they control the star-gate at Phoenix, all is lost. Every choice he's made has had consequences, but none as gave as Alistair's next move. The Ascendant has the positional advantage. Should Alistair protect his pieces, make a sacrifice, or play a gambit? In this chess game... ...the future is on the line. Performed by Terence Aselford, Danny Gavigan, Bradley Foster Smith, Zeke Alton, Keith Richards, Chris Stinson, Christopher Williams, Lydia Kraniotis, Marni Penning, Rob McFadyen, Andy Clemence, Eric Messner, Michael John Casey, Tyler Hyrchuk, Nanette Savard, Amanda Forstrom, David Jourdan, Terence Aselford, Tia Shearer, Mark Harrietha, Peter Holdway, Scott McCormick, Nora Achrati, Thomas Penny, Wyn Delano, Colleen Delany, Richard Rohan, Mike Ciporkin, James Konicek, Karen Novak, Torian Brackett, Nicole Perez, and Yasmin Tuazon.
About the Author :
Michael Anderle is the internationally bestselling author of more than forty urban fantasy and science fiction novels, including the the Kutherian Gambit, Opus X, Federal Histories, and Exceptional S. Beaufont series. He is also coauthor of many more with other authors under his company, LMBPN Publishing, which has now sold over three million books.
David Beers is an Amazon bestselling writer, with over twenty-five novels to his name. He writes thriller, horror, and sci-fi books in Atlanta. Before publishing novels, he received awards for his short fiction seen in numerous publications, including the New York Times. He writes weekly on topics from crime to horror movies at his website, http: //www.davidbeersfiction.com. He loves interacting with fans, so feel free to contact him.
Terrence Aselford is a professional narrator, editor, and director. He has been commissioned by the Library of Congress and recently founded the Cutting Corporation, a company specializing in sound effects for science fiction series.
Keith Richards was born in London in 1943. A guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, and cofounder of the Rolling Stones, he has also released solo albums with his band, The X-Pensive Winos. He was voted the tenth greatest guitarist of all time by Rolling Stone and was elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, Patti Hansen.
Marni Penning co-founded Fahrenheit Theatre Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, which was renamed the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company in 2006. While she also performs in contemporary plays and comedies, her stage career has included more than fifty productions of Shakespeare's plays.
