David WeberScience Fiction · Fiction·b. 1952
A Call to Duty
Synopsis
Travis Uriah Long joins the Royal Manticoran Navy seeking the order his childhood lacked. However, life in the RMN is far from what he imagined, with a chaotic first assignment and a navy on the brink of collapse after a devastating plague. As political factions debate scrapping the fleet, Travis discovers the universe is a dangerous place, forcing him to confront unexpected challenges.