November 2023

Battlestar Mercury Book 3 “Logistics” Chapter 26: “Halted”

Day 789 of the Second Cylon war The situation on the Mercury felt like the early days after the annihilation of the Colonies. Lawson was working with Ramirez. They were finishing each others sentences. They seemed to be working with an unseen telepathic network. Times were more desperate than they had been 780 or so …

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Battlestar Mercury Book 3 “Logistics” Chapter 25 “The distraction offensive Part 4”

Just as suddenly as it had begun, the roar stopped. After a few halting attempts, the power came back on. There was an acrid smell in the CIC of Saturn. Control systems and computers booted back up. Finally DRADIS came on, flickering, showing the tactical situation. Commander Ramirez continued to keep the port side of …

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Battlestar Mercury: Book 3 “Logistics” Chapter 24 “The Distraction Offensive part 3”

Day 749 of the second Cylon war Charlotte Gordon, call sign “Queen” was known as the CAG from hell. Her pilots swore she was twice as mean as Saul Tigh. She kept a black leather horse whip, visible in her locker and had been rumored to use it in her private life. She sat on …

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Battlestar Mercury Book 3 “Logistics” Chapter 23: “The Distraction Offensive part 2”

Day 748 of the second Cylon war. After a quick status check with Maria Ramirez on the Saturn, Evans assumed command of the task force. The commanders case of the sun spot virus was relatively severe. She was coughing, frequently, and in sick bay isolation. Her doctors reported that her blood oxygenation level was in …

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