The author of the Amazon bestsellers CassaStar, CassaFire, and CassaStorm, he lives in the Carolinas with his wife. Online he is the Ninja Captain and founder of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. A fan of all things science fiction, his interests range from books and movies to music and games. He is experienced in technical editing and worked with an adult literacy program for several years.

Cavanaugh has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and works in web design and graphics. How Did You Come up With Your Characters?īyron and Athee were characters I’d created as a teen, and I wanted to bring Byron’s journey full circle with a son of his own, Bassan.Īlex J. A space opera that focuses on characters, I wanted to complete the series with the theme of family. Heinlein's early fiction.' - Library Journal. Reminiscent of the action-driven stories of Robert A.

A fan of all things science fiction, his. 'This sequel to Cavanaugh's first novel, CassaStar, delivers on the promise of its predecessor, combining military action sequences and political intrigue with strong, memorable characters. This is the third book in my Cassa trilogy, inspired by the fans. Cavanaugh has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and works in web design, graphics, and technical editing. Science fiction/adventure and science fiction/space opera $16.95 USA, 6×9 Trade paperback, 268 pages, Dancing Lemur Press, L.L.C. The storm is about to break, and Byron is caught in the middle… As his world begins to crumble, Byron suspects a connection. And the mysterious probe that almost destroyed Tgren twenty years ago could return. Meanwhile the ancient alien ship is transmitting a code that might signal the end of all life in the galaxy. The declaration of war between all ten races triggers nightmares in his son, threatening to destroy the boy’s mind. As a galaxy-wide war encroaches upon the desert planet, Byron’s ideal life is threatened and he’s caught between the Tgrens and the Cassans.Īfter enemy ships attack the desert planet, Byron discovers another battle within his own family. Commanding the Cassan base on Tgren, Byron thought he’d put the days of battle behind him.

CassaStar by Alex J. Cavanaugh