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4-6
Spacejackers series.
Teenage space pirate Jake survived an attack that killed most leaders of the independent colonies (The Lost Sword). Jake musters his surviving allies for a final showdown to free the galaxy from the Interstellar Navy's corrupt regime. Despite a rushed and somewhat trite resolution, Jake's maturation as leader of this rag-tag band of rebels combines with dynamic space battles for a satisfying finale.
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4-6
Spacejackers series.
Teenage space pirate Jake, first introduced in Spacejackers, is on the run from the corrupt, warmongering Interstellar Navy. Jake must prove his birthright as leader of the planet Altus and rally the independent colonies before the Navy can destroy the remaining free worlds. This action-packed sequel raises the stakes and expands the rag-tag cast of characters.