The Shade of an Old Oak Tree

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The Shade of an Old Oak Tree
Product information
Type Short story
Author Dan C. Duval
Pages 17
Publication information
Publisher BattleCorps
First published 10 July 2007
Content
Era Jihad era
Timeline 13 March 3068

The Shade of an Old Oak Tree is a short story by Dan C. Duval that was published online on BattleCorps on 10 July 2007.

Teaser text

13 March 3068, Case White +4 days—Rurik, captain of the Com Guard DropShip Dasher, isn't pleased with his sister's decision to transfer off his ship. She wants to advance in the ranks, earn her own command before he retires. He wants to keep an eye on her as he promised their mother. But before they finish their argument Vision of Truth, with Dasher attached, comes under fire. They might both be retiring, sooner rather than later...

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