A Dog Named Echo: Book Three of the History of Piracy in the 24th Century

The Making of 49

(A Chronicle of the Pirates of the 24th Century)

Long before her name dominated Sigma Draconis-before traders whispered it at docking rings and corporate commandos treated her as modern Baba Yaga-she was simply 349, a cadet in a drab green uniform, trying to survive another day in the Security Academy.

But what she learned was not just the craft of protection, but the fact that there existed a deadly war between corporations out in the hinterlands of space where the Terran Confederation held little sway. And when her graduation comes with tragic explosive results, the question will be: can she grow up fast enough to face the reality of her new role in the world?