Freehold: Ripple Creek Series by Michael Z. Williamson

3.96 · 28 ratings
  • Better to Beg Forgiveness (Freehold: Ripple Creek #1)
    #1

    Better to Beg Forgiveness (Freehold: Ripple Creek #1)

    Michael Z. Williamson

    Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2007

    Celadon, a poor nation on a poor planet, engaged in civil war and a haven for every type of villainy in space, is ripe for cleanup. The military could pacify it handily, but it would take a statesman to fix it.But some statesmen have ethics, which politicians and megacorps find inconvenient. President Bishwanath compounded the sin by being astute, ambitious and capable. Something had to be done, because a working nation isn't much use for pork and graft... more

  • Do Unto Others (Freehold: Ripple Creek #2)
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    Do Unto Others (Freehold: Ripple Creek #2)

    Michael Z. Williamson

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2010

    Do Unto Others as They Did Unto You—the Code of the Mercenary. Science Fiction Action-Adventure by a New Master of Military Science Fiction.      The Prescot family were miners. At one time, they were contracted to develop technology for a mineral rich but uninhabitable system. Gradually, all the investors shied away... more

  • When Diplomacy Fails (Freehold: Ripple Creek #3)
    #3

    When Diplomacy Fails (Freehold: Ripple Creek #3)

    Michael Z. Williamson

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2012

    Alex Marlow and Ripple Creek Security's best personal security detail return to action. This time, they really don't like their principal, World Bureau Minister Joy Herman Highland–a highly-placed bureaucrat with aspirations to elected office. Even worse, Highland’s assistant wants to publicize every movement and action for his boss’s pending campaign, which is anathema to good security.With a person of this status, it's not a case of someone wanting her dead... more

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