A Bad Deal for the Whole Galaxy

The crew of the Capricious is on a mission to find a mysterious cult with links to ancient and powerful magic, while Nilah and Boots must go undercover to uncover their source without revealing their true identities.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 544 pages
Publication date: 17 January 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

The crew of the legendary Capricious, renowned for their daring exploits and vast wealth, find themselves in a peculiar predicament. Despite their affluence, their concern lies not in personal comfort but in the well-being of the entire galaxy. They are aware that even if they choose to retire in luxury, the threat of danger persists.

Enter Nilah and Boots, the newest members of the Capricious crew. They come across whispers of a mysterious cult, believed to have connections to ancient and powerful magic. Driven by a desire to uncover this secret, Nilah embarks on a perilous undercover mission, risking everything to gather information without revealing her true identity.

Meanwhile, Boots finds herself confronting the one person she had hoped to avoid forever: her former treasure-hunting partner, who has turned his back on their shared dreams and joined forces with the cult. The tension between them is palpable, as Boots struggles to reconcile the betrayal she feels with the need to protect the galaxy from imminent danger.

As Nilah delves deeper into the cult's activities, she discovers that they are planning to unleash a catastrophic weapon that could obliterate entire star systems. The Capricious crew, united by their shared destiny, must race against time to stop the cult's evil plans and prevent the Worst of All Possible Worlds from becoming a reality.

In this epic adventure, the crew of the Capricious showcases their bravery, ingenuity, and loyalty as they navigate treacherous waters and face formidable foes. Their journey takes them to the farthest reaches of the universe, where they encounter ancient artifacts, futuristic technologies, and treacherous creatures.

Through their trials and tribulations, the crew learns the true value of friendship, sacrifice, and the power of teamwork. They discover that their wealth and fame are meaningless if the galaxy they call home is in peril.

In the end, Nilah and Boots succeed in stopping the cult's plans and preserving the galaxy from destruction. Their bravery and determination inspire others to join the fight against darkness and protect the fragile balance of the universe.

The Capricious crew, now legends in their own time, continues to explore the unknown, seeking new adventures and treasures while always staying vigilant against the dangers that lurk in the depths of space. Their legacy lives on, reminding us that even in the face of adversity, courage and unity can overcome any obstacle.

Weight: 464g
Dimension: 141 x 209 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780316412100