Dark Run

Mike Brook's Dark Run is a rambunctious, rapidfire rollercoaster of a read. Get signed up and strapped in for a helluva ride! -- Michael Cobley * author of the Humanity’s Fire series. *
Great fun . . . Golden Age chic! -- Stephen Baxter
Brooks’s terrific debut demonstrates that a good caper tale can take place anywhere, even in interstellar space ... Fans of rip-roaring space adventures will greatly enjoy this one. * Publisher's Weekly *
Dark Run is a thrill-ride of non-stop action, wise-crackery and adventure in the vast vaults of outer space. I look forward to revisiting Ichabod Drift and the crew of the Keiko time and again… -- Luke Scull
...if you’re looking for a Firefly-like tale, filled with characters like Damian Frey and the crew of the Ketty Jay, you won’t be disappointed with this one. A quick read, but an immensely entertaining one. * http://www.sffworld.com/ *
...a story which rockets from drama to drama, leaving the reader breathless. At the end of the day, it’s a lot of fun, and as such, worth reading. * http://sfandfreviews.blogspot.co.uk/ *
Dark Run is great action science fiction that fans of fast-paced tales will love. * www.thebookbag.co.uk *
Intrigue, piracy and action, Dark Run is a page turning SF romp with with an edge as sharp as a mono-molecular blade. -- Gavin Smith, author of VETERAN and WAR IN HEAVEN
A fast and wry SF adventure full of the deviousness and wit of Firefly. -- Stephen Deas