Home: Interstellar: (Hope's War)

by Ray Strong

FBT review:

Discover a thrilling space opera that will have you on the edge of your seat. "Home: Interstellar: (Hope's War)" by Ray Strong is a gripping science fiction novel that combines action, adventure, and a determined heroine you can't help but root for. Set in the year 2177, twelve-year-old Meriel Hope embarks on a dangerous journey to Procyon System with a ship containing deceased passengers. Now, ten years later, powerful forces are intent on silencing her before she unravels the truth about her parents' murder. As Meriel searches for a mythical planet called Home, she stumbles upon secrets that could save humanity from extinction. But time is running out, and her life is in danger once again.

If you're a fan of beloved science fiction films like "Serenity" and "Blade Runner" and crave strong female leads like Bobbie or Ripley, "Home: Interstellar" is the perfect book for you. Get ready for a fast-paced adventure that will keep you enthralled until the very last page.

Start your journey into the Home: Interstellar series and join Meriel Hope in her fight against the unknown. And don't forget to pick up the next installment, "Pandora's Razor," for even more excitement and intrigue.

Publisher Description:

"... a heroine you can root for …. a compelling read for space opera addicts. " --The BookLife Prize in Fiction.
“combines strength and grace in a way that instantly wins the reader over to her perspective and her values, her every cause..." --Writer's Digest.

In 2177, twelve-year-old Meriel Hope solo-jumped into Procyon System with a ship full of dead people. Ten years later, the most powerful interests in the galaxy aim to kill her for what she might remember.

Murdered parents and a busted spaceship, that’s what pirates left to Meriel and the orphans from the Light Speed Merchant Princess. But her past will not stay buried. While searching for a mythical planet called Home, she trips alarms that protect the killers…
… and the biggest secret in human history.
Meriel has only days to untangle the mysteries surrounding her parents’ death or face her own. What she finds can save the far-star colonies from extinction, but it makes her a target.
Again.
And this time she won’t escape.

If you liked Serenity and Blade Runner, and want more kick-ass heroines like Bobbie or Ripley, you’ll like Home: Interstellar.

Next in the epic saga, don’t miss Pandora’s Razor released December 2021:

“Reminiscent of Ray Bradbury, early Heinlein, or Alan Dean Foster. Characters who are realistic, not perfect...” ***** Goodreads Review

“Great Story! Great World Building!” ***** Goodeads Review