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Miles Phoenix

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Science Fiction, Young Adult

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Miles Phoenix is the author of The Lightning War, a thrilling military science fiction series set in a galaxy teetering on the edge of chaos. Growing up in Poland during the fall of Communism, Miles witnessed firsthand the transformative power of resilience and leadership—key themes that drive his storytelling.

Inspired by the works of David Weber and Peter F. Hamilton, Miles combines the strategic depth of military space operas with vivid, character-driven narratives. A passionate student of military history, motorcycling enthusiast, and lover of story-rich computer games, he weaves his diverse interests into immersive tales that explore the human spirit under pressure
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When he's not writing, Miles enjoys exploring the open road on his motor ...more

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Average rating: 4.37 · 640 ratings · 48 reviews · 16 distinct works • Similar authors

	Rising Storm (The Lightning War, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 372 ratings — published 2025 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shadow of the Storm (The Lightning War, #2) 4.51 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2025 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wrath Of The Storm (The Lightning War, #3) 4.62 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2025 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond The Storm (The Lightning War, #4) 4.55 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2025 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lightning War: Echoes Of The Storm 4.78 avg rating — 23 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shadow Courier: Ghost Network 4.56 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stars Between Us: A Young Adult Science Fiction Adventure 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Station Alpha (The Lightning War, #0.5)) 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Warsaw Gambit (The Lightning War, #2.5) 4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sarge Said WHAT?!: The Sci-Fi Writer’s Tactical Guide to Military Realism really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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I'm excited to share that work continues on "The Lightning War," the third book in our series. As the Caliphate unleashes its devastating new doctrine of systematic destruction across Neo-Russian space, Captain Maria Roszak and Błyskawica face their greatest challenge yet.

When the colony of New Volga burns under precision orbital strikes, Maria must choose between defending Polonia Prime's bor

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Intrigue: A Johnny Fedora Espionage Spy Thriller Assignment Book 4 (A Johnny Fedora Espionage Assignment)

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Morbid Justice: Commix #1 A Dystopian Crime Action Science Fiction Thriller

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