Dauntless by Jack Campbell5/20/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() The author credits the story of Xenophon and the Ten Thousand as his inspiration for The Lost Fleet series, but the less classical reference is Battlestar Galactica. But to do that, Geary will have to live up to the impossibly heroic "Black Jack" legend. And he knows that bringing the stolen Syndic hypernet key safely home is the Alliance's one chance to win the war. ![]() But a century later, Geary miraculously returns from survival hibernation and reluctantly takes command of the Alliance fleet as it faces annihilation by the Syndics.Īppalled by the hero-worship around him, Geary is nevertheless a man who will do his duty. Revered for his heroic "last stand" in the early days of the war, he was presumed dead. Their only hope is a man who has emerged from a century-long hibernation to find he has been heroically idealized beyond belief.Ĭaptain John "Black Jack" Geary's legendary exploits are known to every schoolchild. Now its fleet is crippled and stranded in enemy territory. The Alliance has been fighting the Syndics for a century, and losing badly. ![]()
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