The PUV James Keeling has her crew ... almost. One more lost soul must join The Crypt before she embarks on her shakedown cruise. Scott teams up with Mur Lafferty to give us the final crew member of the ship. Mur has written the Afterlife series, Playing for Keeps, and continues to host I Should be Writing. For more information about her, please visit murverse.com

This is the conclusion of Bronson McLean's story. He's a career sailor, dedicated to his comrades; the guy you want with you in a pinch. When his crew is sent to assess an derelict enemy warship, The Sword of Mother Theresa … McLean's dedication is put to the test. Scott co-wrote this episode with Patrick McLean, the creator of How to Succeed in Evil and the Seanachai. His work can be found scattered all over the web and aggregated at patrickemclean.com

The crew of the PUV James Keeling is almost complete. In this episode we meet Bronson McLean, career sailor, dedicated to his comrades, the guy you want with you in a pinch. When his crew is sent to assess an derelict enemy warship, The Sword of Mother Theresa … McLean's dedication is put to the test. Scott co-wrote this episode with Patrick McLean, the creator of How to Succeed in Evil and the Seanachai podcast. His work can be found scattered all over the web and aggregated at...

The last members of The Crypt crew are assembling for the shakedown cruise, although just like the rest of our characters, they have no idea what's coming. At least most of the crew actually volunteered for the Planetary Union Navy, but not computer hacker Hamzah Haring. Perhaps this is a cautionary tale about what can happen if you get all spun up with anger, and go after someone or something that is best left alone.This episode is co-written with author PC Haring, the author of Cybrosis.

Special forces standout Lieutenant Mac Cooley has spent the last five months embedded with the Ki Imperial Commandos, speaking their language, fighting their fight, eating their food and gathering intel on Ki Rebel Association assets. Now, "Stone Balls" and his Ki buddies recon for a company of Marines dropped in for an attack on those assets. When leadership fails, Mac will have to choose between obeying orders and saving lives. Scott co-wrote this episode with Paul Elard Cooley, the author...

Shonda "Peace Sign" Bible has had a time of it, no doubt.  Good thing she's the pilot of a MV-6T hull-breecher, also known as a "Sexy Beast." That's right: an assignment request for the Keeling, a bad-ass soldier, and a 35-ton mech. Scott co-wrote this episode with Jake Bible, the author of Dead Mech, The World's First Drabble Novel. Jake's had several short stories published in Necrotic Tissue, The New Bedlam Project, Quantum Muse and The Drabblecast anthology. For more information about...

Master Chief Billy Kinshasa is a woman who doesn't know what she's asking for. But when have you ever known a mother who's protected her young to be reasonable?

Dr. Erun Wellington is about to find out exactly how important continuing to live really is to him. We also meet the unusual life form known as a Grizzit.

Angela Stewart is starting her life over. She's going to be a doctor & an officer in the Planetary Union Navy. But she has a dark secret......

Angela Stewart is starting her life over. She's going to be a doctor & an officer in the Planetary Union Navy. But she has a dark secret......

Angela Stewart is starting her life over. She's going to be a doctor & an officer in the Planetary Union Navy. But she has a dark secret......

The stealth attack ship Washington D.C. is on a mission which must be completed, regardless of the cost. Everyone is expendable. All that matters is that they succeed in their task. They must learn what Professor James Keeling of the Planetary Union is working on out here in deep space. The DC is a highly advanced "ugly" from the League of Planets. Silence and stealth are the Washington's weapons of war. Every emission, whether it be electromagnetic, heat, light, or sound can place them in...

The stealth attack ship Washington D.C. is on a mission which must be completed, regardless of the cost. Everyone is expendable. All that matters is that they succeed in their task. They must learn what Professor James Keeling of the Planetary Union is working on out here in deep space.The DC is a highly advanced "ugly" from the League of Planets. Silence and stealth are the Washington's weapons of war. Every emission, whether it be electromagnetic, heat, light, or sound can place them in...

The stealth attack ship Washington D.C. is on a mission which must be completed, regardless of the cost. Everyone is expendable. All that matters is that they succeed in their task. They must learn what Professor James Keeling of the Planetary Union is working on out here in deep space.The DC is a highly advanced "ugly" from the League of Planets. Silence and stealth are the Washington's weapons of war. Every emission, whether it be electromagnetic, heat, light, or sound can place them in...

The stealth attack ship Washington D.C. is on a mission which must be completed, regardless of the cost. Everyone is expendable. All that matters is that they succeed in their task. They must learn what Professor James Keeling of the Planetary Union is working on out here in deep space.The DC is a highly advanced "ugly" from the League of Planets. Silence and stealth are the Washington's weapons of war. Every emission, whether it be electromagnetic, heat, light, or sound can place them in...

The stealth attack ship Washington D.C. is on a mission which must be completed, regardless of the cost. Everyone is expendable. All that matters is that they succeed in their task. They must learn what Professor James Keeling of the Planetary Union is working on out here in deep space.The DC is a highly advanced "ugly" from the League of Planets. Silence and stealth are the Washington's weapons of war. Every emission, whether it be electromagnetic, heat, light, or sound can place them in...

Sergeant Krystina Simonsen and her crew find themselves naked and confined. They have no idea where they are. They are definitely "in the piss." Can their situation possibly get any worse?Are you kidding? This is a Scott Sigler story.

Sergeant Krystina Simonsen and her crew find themselves naked and confined. They have no idea where they are. They are definitely "in the piss." Can their situation possibly get any worse?Are you kidding? This is a Scott Sigler story.

Death surrounds some people. It follows them and shadows their every move. For Private Pippa Remic, it's something she just can't seem to escape. You can't really run from death when you are the one who is always dishing it out -- intentionally or not.

"Bent Wrench" Crites is a brilliant engineer. Unfortunately, he also possesses a teensy weensy temper and is just a bit crude. This tends to offend his commanding officers' delicate sensibilities.

Jonas Robinson will not let anything stand in between him and his vengeance. Colin Walker took his family from him, and he will pay.

Every woman has the right to defend herself from the unwanted attentions of a man. But where is the line? And how far is her defense allowed to go?

When you is a ho, the pimp always wins. Yolanda Smith is taught this harsh truth in this episode. Here is your first peek, albeit a small one, inside the PUV James Keeling.

Meet Lieutenant Suzanna Rossi and Captain Brachford serving on the PUV Shale Morris. Lieutenant Rossi, a devoted Purist, rapidly discovers that Captain Brachford is a religious bigot looking for vengeance. They are not going to get along very well.