Learning to Dance

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Learning to Dance by Karri Justina Shea with illustrations by Kendyll Romine AMagicBeyond Books ...

This book is a work of fanfiction. Taz, Up, Dr. Space-Claw, the G.L.E.E., Bug World, and the crew of Starship 15A-2 are the crea ...

for Pedro's Army ...

Chapter One Quinceañera “Tazia, cielito, stop fussing, you look beautiful.” Taz dropped her hand from her head with as forceful ...

Especially in an outfit like this. The archaic-style mass had been bad enough, sitting up at the altar on display for everyone t ...

fear and hatred into the hearts of every human still living on Earth – the unmistakable mechanical sound of a robot. Dragging he ...

with anger and fear, but more than anything, defiance. It was a girl. His soldier’s instincts made him turn back. The scene was ...

“Are you all right?” ...

dumb question, she’d just been strung up by robots and they were surrounded by the bodies of likely everyone she knew. She close ...

Chapter Two Nightmares “That’s some stray followed you home, eh Up?” “Pretty little thing, I’d say, once she’s cleaned up. A rea ...

“So please, enlighten me, Lieutenant. What in the galaxy caused you to bring that young lady on board my ship?” Because she damn ...

that you’re down a few bunkmates, aren’t you? You brought the girl on board, Lieutenant. She’s your responsibility until we get ...

“Okay, then, compañero. Lead the way.” Taz slept in a dead Ranger’s bed, wearing a dead Ranger’s clothes, and was fighting the r ...

Academy?” “Well,” Up said, settling back on his haunches. “It’s in the Capital, so we can take you to the refugee centre there. ...

Chapter Three Lessons The combat deck smelled like sweat and old gym shorts. Dust flew from punching bags as off-duty Rangers wo ...

“So,” said Up, and the ensigns drew back, looking apprehensive. “Who’s going to give it a go? No takers? Parker, how ‘bout you?” ...

say it quite so bluntly. The Lieutenant stopped and turned to look at her. She drew herself up as tall as she could, fully aware ...

thinking too much.” “That’s not your problem,” he said, and she glared at him. He tried not to draw back from the ferocity he sa ...

away, and you’re going to stay the fuck away from her.” The midshipman didn’t respond. Up turned his back on him. “Come on,” he ...