Dark Deeds
About this book
In the third book of the "entertaining" ( Kirkus Reveiws ) Keiko series, Captain Ichabod Drift and his crew find themselves in another mess as a ship-wide vacation leads to their second-in-command taken hostage by the planet's criminal mastermind. After the riotous civil war in Dark Sky, the crew of the Keiko decides to go on vacation at an illegal gambling port for a little fun. What they don't realize is that the casinos are run by an ex-client who didn't get his shipment due to the war. The mob boss decides to take Tamara Rouke, the Keiko 's second-in-command, and hold her hostage until the crew raises enough money to pay him back for the lost shipment. If they don't pay up in time, Rouke will be killed.Captain Ichabod Drift and his crew agree. But as they find a way to get the funds, one will betray everyone and one will die…
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue: Ten Years Ago, In a Star System Far, Far Away
- Chapter 1: Ship High in Transit
- Chapter 2: Unwelcoming Committee
- Chapter 3: The One Left Behind
- Chapter 4: A Redistribution of Wealth
- Chapter 5: Working the Other Side
- Chapter 6: Word on the Street
- Chapter 7: Lines of Attack
- Chapter 8: Cleaning up the Act
- Chapter 9: Idle Hands
- Chapter 10: High Society
- Chapter 11: Checking out the Competition
- Chapter 12: Talking up a Storm
- Chapter 13: House Call
- Chapter 14: The Old Dance
- Chapter 15: Repeat Performance
- Chapter 16: Gainful Employment
- Chapter 17: Laundry Run
- Chapter 18: New Dawn
- Chapter 19: Some Alterations Needed
- Chapter 20: New Friends
- Chapter 21: Council Of War
- Chapter 22: Going For a Walk
- Chapter 23: Place Your Bets
- Chapter 24: The Past and the Present
- Chapter 25: Double Dealing
- Chapter 26: A Losing Proposition
- Chapter 27: A Vote of Confidence
- Chapter 28: To Protect and Serve
- Chapter 29: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
- Chapter 30: Bycatch
- Chapter 31: What a Lovely Day
- Chapter 32: Brotherly Love
- Chapter 33: Man Down
- Chapter 34: Sitting Tight
- Chapter 35: Tough Choices
- Chapter 36: Desperate Times
- Chapter 37: Desperate Measures
- Chapter 38: Homeward Bound
- Chapter 39: Unforeseen Consequences
- Chapter 40: Blood Money
- Chapter 41: Back in the Saddle
- Chapter 42: Loose Ends
- About the Author
- Copyright
