Jeffrey Burger

After a tough divorce and losing a friend in the line of duty, ex-big-city cop Jack Steele reinvents himself with a love of flying and restructures his life as a pilot for hire....

Jack Steele's Freedom is no longer the wounded duck she once was. They leave UFW Blackmount Station repaired and retooled, with a complete crew, fully armed and resupplied, ready to hunt....

Secret alien operatives have spent decades infiltrating humanity....

With the Freedom gone forever, Jack Steele is awarded a new ship and a new position. A newly minted Vice Admiral, Jack Steele replaces the functionally insane Admiral Pottsdorn....

After his brush with death, Jack Steele emerges a man, in some measure less than he was, but more than he should be. But what has he become, exactly? Alone and on his own in Dark Territory, Steele finds trust is a dangerous and precarious proposition....