The Adventures of Wil Calder

A derivative blast Ok, the author steals like a madman from the best. The main character is John Crichton from Farscape, with the personality of Mal from Firefly, flying a Klingon Bird of Prey through the Peacekeeper universe, throwing pop culture references out like a demented machine gun (and not j......more

Another galaxy,new friends and enemies Will Calder finds himself stranded outside of the solar system after an FTL flight. Initially taken in by another crew, he finds himself alone in the ship after a double-cross. After a while he "rescues"two peacekeepers from a ship and is joined by another alien......more

Dnf 27%. The characters weren’t grabbing me, and the world building was pretty shoddy... ..and the go to a place to do the thing, in an alien controlled universe, with no human presence.... ...called the barsoom system. At this point I gave up.......more

I really enjoyed this. I thought all the characters were fun and I enjoyed visioning what the different species aboard the ship looked like. I thought the battle against The Peacekeepers and the GC was well written and left me on the edge of my seat (or rather, bed 😂) wondering what would happen nex......more

This was an outstanding first novel in what appears to be the start of an enjoyable series. It had the potential to be a five star rated book if there had! Review been a higher level of intensity and drama. I believe the next books have that potential remember, this author is just getting started. I......more