The Maxwell Saga Series by Peter Grant

4.10 · 48 ratings
  • Take the Star Road (The Maxwell Saga #1)
    #1

    Take the Star Road (The Maxwell Saga #1)

    Peter Grant

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2013

    Nineteen-year-old Steve Maxwell just wants to get his feet on the star road to find a better homeworld. By facing down Lotus Tong thugs, he earns an opportunity to become a spacer apprentice on a merchant spaceship, leaving the corruption and crime of Earth behind... more

  • Ride the Rising Tide (The Maxwell Saga #2)
    #2

    Ride the Rising Tide (The Maxwell Saga #2)

    Peter Grant

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2013

    Trapped in the Dragon Tong's search for a lost legend, Steve Maxwell finds a way out by enlisting in the Lancastrian Commonwealth Fleet.If he survives long enough to earn a commission, he'll be able to hunt down the pirates who killed his mentor. To get there, he'll have to slog through rain-swollen swamps, dodge incoming fire on a 'peacekeeping' mission, and face down a gang of angry smugglers. Even far away from enemies, a mistake can turn a spaceship into a deathtrap... more

  • Adapt and Overcome (The Maxwell Saga #3)
    #3

    Adapt and Overcome (The Maxwell Saga #3)

    Peter Grant

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2014

    Assigned to investigate a deadly accident, Lieutenant Steve Maxwell uncovers corruption and criminal collusion reaching far above his pay grade. To save his career he's dispatched to a distant planet to help upgrade its defense forces, in the company of an old friend and some of the most experienced Marines Steve's ever met – plus one of the most distracting... more

  • Stand Against The Storm (The Maxwell Saga #4)
    #4

    Stand Against The Storm (The Maxwell Saga #4)

    Peter Grant

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2015

    When duty and honor collide... An emergency recall to his ship short-circuits Senior Lieutenant Steve Maxwell’s plan to get rid of a long-standing personal burden. Instead, he finds himself dumped into a war zone on a peacekeeping mission hundreds of light years away. He doesn’t have enough people, equipment or information. Left in the dark, he has to rely on uncertain allies with their own agenda. Even worse, it's not the Fleet's war, so he's not allowed to shoot back – much less shoot first... more

  • Stoke The Flames Higher (The Maxwell Saga #5)
    #5

    Stoke The Flames Higher (The Maxwell Saga #5)

    Peter Grant

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2016

    Two planets, torn apart by the same fanatics - and Lancastrian forces are caught in the middle! Major Brooks Shelby must keep the peace, on a world where radical terrorists want submission or death. Lieutenant-Commander Steve Maxwell must trace the source of their fighters and funding, deal with diplomats, and fend off a nosy journalist. The marines are up against smuggled explosives and suicidal martyrs, while a suborned bureaucracy stymies the investigation... more

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