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On a backwater planet, overflowing with crime and violence, she is their only hope. Aedre always dreamed of living on another world. But the slums of the Firesnake, was not what she had in mind. Amidst the poverty and crime, Aedre finally finds hope in an ancient mystic tradition. A hope that is threatened by a Mafia Godfather, who's becoming obsessed with her. As Aedre's powers grow, she dares to think of revenge, and saving the slaves of the Firesnake, but the risks are high, and so is the price of failure. This Sci-Fi Fantasy series will whisk you away to bizarre worlds, and unexpected realities.

A marine sent to fight a war on a red-sun world. A slum boy taken under the wing of a terrorist. Both must betray their protectors to rescue the victims of war. Oshun is bribed to fight a war on a red-sun world. During VR war gaming in cryosleep, she is best. But she isn't prepared for the catastrophe on that spaceship. Frankie doesn't know what a decent meal is until a terrorist takes him from the slums. The man treats him like a son, but Frankie knows he's done bad things. He sees the victims of war. With a hover and a gun, Frankie must betray his guardian and save them.

Within the fortified haven of Mayleedian Headquarters, Oshun feels secure but harbours dangerous knowledge—a truth that could upend everything. Revealing a chilling reality, Oshun understands the space slug attacks are intentional, turning orphans into merciless cyborg assassins across interstellar journeys. Her pursuit of justice is interwoven with aiding an ex-terrorist's search for his missing companion, Frankie. Admiral Marsh, architect of Operation Mollusc, seeks Oshun for coveted cybernetics. As tensions escalate, the choice looms: surrender Oshun to enemies or flee a world on the brink. Meanwhile, Frankie's captivity yields unexpected connections until his newfound love is kidnapped by the enemy. To reclaim her, he transforms into a cyborg agent, armed with shape-shifting weaponry and courage facing moral ambiguity.

All he wants to do is retire in peace. YuFu works on a lunar methane rig, dreaming of the day he can retire to the planet and live in peace with his family. But he has to flee into space when he is framed for a terrorist attack he didn't commit. Can he prove his innocence while being pursued by police and killer cyborgs? And who is assassinating government officials? ~~~ Note: YuFu curses

Journey into the heart of a red-sun-world at war in the thrilling continuation of Rayner's Military Space Opera series. Oshun has been offered freedom, but the call for justice is stronger. Betrayal simmers within her military ranks, leading her to seek retribution for the fallen space marines, brutally massacred twelve light-years from their home. Yet, every step she takes is shrouded in danger. Amidst the treacherous web of double agents and corrupt officials, Oshun's trust is a rare commodity. Posing as the daughter of a nuclear scientist working for the enemy at the International Space Station, Oshun’s in a race against time. Her secret identity is compromised, and friends fall in the wake of a relentless pursuit aimed at extracting critical information locked within her memory chip. With the threat escalating, she must escape to solid ground. Meanwhile, Frankie's quest for redemption takes a dangerous turn. After rescuing war victims from a concentration camp, he faces opposition from the citizens of Hidden City. Forced to find his friend Dave and their pet sparikat, Frankie is thrust into a frozen landscape of betrayal and impending conflict. In "Cyborg Assassin 2," the interwoven stories of Oshun and Frankie collide in a narrative of courage, cunning, and determination. Get ready to join the ranks of readers captivated by Rayner's masterful storytelling. Experience the intensity of "Cyborg Assassin 2" today, and continue your journey on Planet Artheus.

After Aedre overturns the mafia and hides two victims in her master’s temple, she discovers one of them—YuFang—is a mass murderer. But the rain has stopped, and she can’t teleport back to the temple. She lays paralysed in a hospital bed, too far from a magic river. When she finally grabs the chance to teleport in her paraplegic state, a volcano explodes, ten years earlier than the prophesy. She must find that key to lead villagers to a safer future.

In a world devastated by an alien invasion, Maki, a courageous boy with a secret, holds the key to stopping the Chairman's merciless campaign. With his future homeworld destroyed and a new life in a distant solar system, Maki's father urges him to keep the truth hidden. But Maki's determination knows no bounds. Against all odds, Maki infiltrates the secret service's teleportation room, stumbling upon classified information that propels him into the role of the youngest agent in their ranks. His heroic deeds garner praise, but deep down, he faces an agonizing dilemma: he cannot save his world alone. Bound by a promise to his father, Maki finds himself torn between loyalty and the dire fate of an entire population. Will he dare to defy his father's trust and seek the help he desperately needs? Or will he sacrifice everything in a race against time, knowing that the chairman's massacre will unfold once more? Invaders of the Firesnake is a thrilling tale of bravery, sacrifice, and the resilience of a young hero determined to rewrite the course of history. This captivating story is the third instalment in the second edition of the Plan8 Slaves series. It lays the foundation for the colonisation and de-radiation project of a red-sun world which was tragically hit by a nuclear war, forty years before, as told in Rayner's Cyborg Assassin trilogy.

Amidst unwavering determination, Maki comes to a profound realisation—his desires can only be fulfilled through the mastery of metaphysical sorcery and the art of teleportation. Yet burdened with an overwhelming task, he must avert a cataclysmic future alien invasion on his beloved homeworld, halt the merciless massacre of Noirplasts on Planet Artheus, and rescue his aunt and her daughters from the far reaches of Plan8’s interstellar boundaries. But destiny pulls him to a distant city, forcibly severing his ties to the teleportation abilities of his fellow agents. Stripped of his powers, Maki faces a deep sense of helplessness in the face of mounting threats. And the relentless ticking of time only adds to the gravity of his mission. As the Keeper of Keys seeks to close the portals, the Plan8 Alliance hurtles toward interstellar war and chaos. With the imminent closure of the portals, Maki’s chances of attaining his desires dwindle. The fate of Plan8 and the destiny of countless worlds hang in the balance as Maki’s odyssey unfolds. Will he find the strength to traverse the portals of time and space, or will the universe succumb to an eternity of darkness?

Dive into the riveting sequel of the YuFu Space Opera Techno-Thriller series, where passion turns to peril and a father's love is put to the ultimate test. YuFu's world is aflame with a love that knows no bounds, ignited by his affection for the remarkable cyborg Sonja. But this fiery passion is swiftly extinguished when the brilliant yet sinister scientist, Frederica, snatches Sonja away, plunging YuFu into a heart-wrenching ordeal. Frederica's broadcast reverberates across Plan8's cosmic expanse, laying bare a conspiracy of unparalleled magnitude—a scheme fueling the Alliance's wealth and dominance through the extraction of diamonds from a gas giant. The once-unshakable Alliance now teeters on the precipice of chaos. The military's chain of command fractures, and opportunistic terrorists exploit the ensuing anarchy for their gain. With danger lurking at every turn, YuFu faces an impossible dilemma. Racing against time, he embarks on a quest to reclaim Sonja and thwart the impending cataclysm. If you crave warp-speed action, jaw-dropping twists, formidable adversaries, and the indomitable spirit of cyborg agents, then immerse yourself in this exhilarating cosmic odyssey.

An interstellar fugitive with cyberware and a wiped memory chip. A shaman yogi with a broken heart, making a fresh start. A secret agent unsure if a mystery in the mafia is quantum mechanics or magic. YuFu only wanted to retire peacefully with his wife and six children, not get abducted by space pirates and replace his memory with that of a mass murderer. Believing he's someone he isn't, he finds himself in trouble when he reaches the Firesnake. A redhead rescues him and hides him in her Master's temple, but this woman can do stuff, supernatural stuff. When he gains snippets of memories from his past life, can he return to what he once was? Or must he hide from the interstellar police for the rest of his life? *** Aedre is a spiritual young woman, broken by the tragic death of her mother. With few work opportunities, she travels five light-years to the Firesnake in search of a new life. But when she's faced with interstellar sex slavery and murder, she quickly becomes the mafia's target. She discovers an alternate reality when a man offers her a ticket home. In return, she must find a key to a time portal. But her spirit guardian keeps telling her about prophecies of becoming the saviour of slaves. There's unknown magic behind everything which is happening, and time travel which makes revenging the Godfather more urgent. When she unearths the power of shape-shifting and teleportation, revenging the Godfather and freeing his slaves becomes her strongest desire. Can she rescue thousands of slaves, while taking her villagers to a safer future? She must risk her life and sacrifice her freedom to do so. Unknown to her, the secret service is watching her every move. As her complete story unfolds, will Aedre smash interstellar slavery and stay alive? *** Akachi is a secret agent on a mission to obliterate human trafficking rings. He's never forgotten his little sister who was abducted as a child, and he hopes to find her. Instead, he and a quantum physicist discover someone paranormal who is trying to do his job--a woman called Aedre. She can teleport, shape-shift, and body-snatch at the speed of thought. She's rescued thousands of sex-slaves from the most notorious mafia in the Firesnake and is harbouring a mass murderer in her master's temple. Akachi should concentrate on finding his long-lost sister, but his curiosity leads him down a crazy path involving shape-changing and time travel. Will he ever find his sister with all this chaos around him? Should he give in to the secret service and tell them what he's discovered so more agents can adopt Aedre's supernatural abilities? *** This box set contains the following books: #1 Five Light-Years to the Firesnake #2 Slaves of the Firesnake #3 Catastrophe in the Firesnake #4 Time Travel in the Firesnake #5 Invaders of the Firesnake. This series is a wacky mishmash of futuristic sci-fi and mysticism, where multiple characters take your mind to different worlds and unexpected realities.