Some Desperate Glory

Summary

Emily Tesh follows Kyr, a young woman raised on the militarized station Gaea, where the last survivors of a destroyed Earth train for vengeance against the alien majoda that annihilated their planet. As Kyr begins to see the indoctrination and cruelty that shaped her, she questions everything she was taught and turns against the fascist regime she once served. This space opera examines radicalization, free will, and the cost of fanaticism through a fierce protagonist forced to unlearn her certainties.