
A Hand of Mars probes piracy and murder charges against his homeworld as a bloody shadow war threatens to spark civil war.
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A Hand of Mars probes piracy and murder charges against his homeworld as a bloody shadow war threatens to spark civil war.
YOU CAN NEVER GO HOME When accusations of piracy and mass murder are laid against his homeworld, Damien Montgomery is sent to resolve the crisis. As counter-accusations fly and an old flame re-enters his life, the newest Hand of the Mage-King of Mars finds himself in the midst of a bloody interstellar shadow war. With the death toll mounting, Damien must decide whether he should trust the world he came from - or the world that asked for his help. The wrong choice will trigger a civil war that co...
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Old flame returns; attraction and relationship tension, no explicit scenes
Space battles, piracy, mass murder, and bloody shadow-war combat deaths
Occasional strong language typical of military science fiction
Social drinking in background settings
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Jump mages power FTL; rune and combat magic define the setting
No real-world occult content; magic is fantasy-based only
Interstellar politics, loyalty conflicts, and civil-war stakes drive plot
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Mass murder, wartime deaths, and piracy-related civilian suffering
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