Harrow
An infantry story from before Ghosts in the Cold.
COMING SOONMILITARY SCIENCE FICTION
War is expensive.
Convicts are cheap.
Gritty military science fiction about soldiers, bad orders and worlds that are trying to kill them before the enemy gets the chance.
COMING SOON
Ghosts in the Cold
Book 1 of Pardon Wars.
Infantry combat, hostile worlds and soldiers considered expendable by the people issuing the orders. Ghosts in the Cold opens a military-SF series built around penal troops, future warfare and the price of survival.
A hard-edged story of survival, loyalty and expendable soldiers at the edge of a war nobody intends them to win.
FREE FICTION
Stories from Pardon Wars
Short military-SF prequels will provide another route into the characters and world before the first novel.
Dalisay
A second route into the people, technology and wars of the series.
COMING SOONTHE AUTHOR
Patrick O'Reilly
Patrick O'Reilly writes military science fiction focused on infantry, imperfect technology and people forced to make decisions under pressure.
His fiction centres on ordinary soldiers facing extraordinary situations, with an emphasis on pressure, consequence and the machinery of war.
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