Tag Archives: space opera

My Name Is

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Loren Rhoads

My mother was a librarian, so I grew up surrounded by books. I used to like to accompany her to each new library to which she was assigned. Once she showed me where the science fiction shelf was, I’d sit … Continue reading →

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Surviving the Templar Tombs

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Loren Rhoads

In my space opera trilogy, the Templars were an old species, maybe the first to achieve interstellar travel. When humanity’s empire butted up against Templar space, war erupted. Humanity unleashed a genetic plague that wiped the Templars out. The trilogy … Continue reading →

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New Worlds Await

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Loren Rhoads

July 7 is the anniversary of the publication of my first space opera novel, The Dangerous Type. I wrote this piece about faster-than-light travel back then, but it was never published. I thought you might be interested in it. New … Continue reading →

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Kill By Numbers book birthday!

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Loren Rhoads

Earlier this week was the 5th birthday of the middle book in my space opera trilogy. All 3 books came out in the second half of 2015: The Dangerous Type in July, Kill By Numbers in September, and No More … Continue reading →

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Counting Kisses in The Dangerous Type

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Loren Rhoads

I wrote this piece years ago for a romance blog that has since gone away, but I thought I would share it here, for entertainment’s sake. The Dangerous Type, the first book in my space opera series, centers around two … Continue reading →

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