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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
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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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