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Jean Johnson


A Soldier's Duty

Theirs Not to Reason Why: Book 1

Jean Johnson

Ia is a precog, tormented by visions of the future where her home galaxy has been devastated. To prevent this vision from coming true, Ia enlists in the Terran United Planets military with a plan to become a soldier who will inspire generations for the next three hundred years-a soldier history will call Bloody Mary. Show More Show Less

An Officer's Duty

Theirs Not to Reason Why: Book 2

Jean Johnson

Promoted in the fireld for courage and leadership under fire, Ia is now poised to become an officer in the space force navy - once she undertakes her Academy training. But on a trip back home to Sanctuary, she finds the heavyworld colony being torn apart by religious conflict. Now Ia must prepare her family and followers to secure the galaxy's survival. Her plan is to command a Blockade Patrol ship. Her goal, to save as many lives as she can. But at the Academy, she discovers an unexpected challenge: the one man who could disrupt those plans. The man whos future she can not foresee....

Hellfire

Theirs Not to Reason Why: Book 3

Jean Johnson

As captain, Ia must now assemble a crew that can rise to the ultimate challenge of saving the galaxy. The hardest part will be getting them to believe her, to trust her prophecies. If they don't, her own crew will end up being her biggest obstacle in her race against time.

The Salik are breaking down the Blockade, plunging the known galaxy into war. Ia can not stop it this time, nor does she want to. This is the terrible price she has seen all along - that some must pay with their lives so that others might live. Now only time itself can prove wether each member of her crew is merely a soldier or truely one of Ia's Damned.

Hardship

Theirs Not to Reason Why: Book 4

Jean Johnson

It began with a terrible vision of the future. Compelled by her precognitive abilities, Ia must somehow save her home galaxy long after she's gone. Now Jean Johnson presents the long-awaited epic conclusion to her national bestselling military science fiction series...

Demoralized, their ship destroyed, Ia's Damned must fight their way out of a planet-bound blockade and back into space. But there is more happening here on Dabin than meets even Ia's inner eye.

Some of the Feyori, energy-based beings of vast power and arrogance, are moving to block her efforts under the direction of her counter-faction foe, Miklinn. The Terran Army Division stationed on Dabin is not cooperating with her battle plans. Events are not happening as Ia has foreseen, and too many people are now in grave danger, thanks to alien Meddling.

All these hardships are threatening to derail Ia's carefully laid plans. The Meddlers, however, have made one fatal mistake:

They're just making Bloody Mary mad.

Damnation

Theirs Not to Reason Why: Book 5

Jean Johnson

It began with a terrible vision of the future. Compelled by her precognitive abilities, Ia must somehow save her home galaxy long after she's gone. Now Jean Johnson presents the long-awaited epic conclusion to her national bestselling military science fiction series...

With their new ship claimed and new crewmembers being collected, Ia's Damned are ready and willing to re-enter the fight against the vicious, hungry forces of their Salik foes. But shortly after they board the Damnation to return to battle, a new threat emerges. After several centuries of silence, the Greys are back, and the Alliance must now combat both a rapacious, sadistic enemy, and a terrifying, technologically superior foe.

Ia has asked nothing of her crew that she herself has not been willing to give. But with two wars to bring to an end--and time running out--Ia must make and execute the most terrible choice of all...

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