Raconteur's Second

Raids and desperate battles… secret missions and hurried treaties… and ultimately, there are sudden ends in tandem with new beginnings. In Relic Kimah’s second Lone Soldier short story collection, known space gets bigger. Raconteur’s Second has seven short stories set during the Parasite War and intergalactic accords drawn up shortly afterward, showing how resources are stolen, worlds are fought over, and how the advent of a unique stellar anomaly presents the opportunity to turn the tide of war. When the war finally subsides, new steps to ensure peace must be taken. How safe can a galaxy be when it is has known only war for a millennium? Can the fragile stability survive a new, faceless threat?