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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.12

Chapter Twelve

The Difference Between Can and Should







Nellie carried the two coffees into her and Lucy’s apartment on the Rest with more than a bit of an...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.11

Chapter Eleven

Processors







“Is this supposed to be funny?” TRV-4 asked as the four cargo pods cooled just beyond the landing bays. “I am not entirely...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.10

Chapter Ten

Message Logs 





: Sagacity System Benediction :


Message intercepted by N.S.S. Harbinger...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.9

Chapter Nine

Opportunities







Exchanging the learning units for a bunch of weak and sickly Iron Badges had certainly thawed things between Nellie and her hos...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.8

Chapter Eight

A Difficult Start







Cheape looked through the options and carefully made selections that looked the most useful and adaptable.

Her staff...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.7

Chapter Seven

Complications







Things had gotten awkward for Nellie pretty quickly following the award of the platinum badge. For a start, everyone suddenly ...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.6

Chapter Six

The Sagacity







The Harbinger came out of the jump point at minimum velocity. 

Nellie watched as the turbulence from the Transit Energ...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.5

Chapter Five

Setting Out







Nellie felt the connection to her nanites in the Harbinger refresh as she stepped on board—one by one, the ship's sensors conne...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.4

Chapter Four

Planning a Trip







Nellie woke up face down on the table in her cafe. 

“Oh, that’s not great,” Nellie cracked her stiff neck as...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.3

Chapter Three

Staffing 







“I’m not quite sure you understand,” Cheape tried again. “The Imperium doesn’t intend to take anything from you by ...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.2

Chapter Two

One Meeting After Another







Nellie did her best to ignore the three blinking comm lines trying to connect to her while she sipped her cup of Hyp...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk5 - Ch.1

Chapter One

The Long Road Ahead







Logistics Officer Cheap stepped out of the orb craft before the debris thrown up by the landing had even started to settle...

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Nellie Book 5 Launch week!

Hey all,

Just a quick note to let everyone know the plan for next week. To celebrate the launch of Book Five here on Patreon and Book Four over on Amazon, the week will have double the numbe...

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Nellie and the Nanites Book 5

Hey all, and Happy Halloween

I thought now would be a great time to give you an idea of what to expect in the next Nellie and the Nanites.

It's been quite a journey for Nellie. S...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.55

Chapter Fifty-Five

Epilogue







Transfer Unit TRV4 stepped out of the gate and looked around at the city being constructed with a sense of expectation. A new ...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.54

Chapter Fifty-Four

HiveShip







“Move to intercept,” Hardwicke sat back in his captain’s chair and smiled grimly.

His entire career was over. Ende...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.53

Chapter Fifty-Three

Family Problems







Hellena marveled at the cruiser's responsiveness. It was one of the most powerful heavy cruisers she had ever heard of...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.52

Chapter Fifty-Two

Launch







“Ladies, Gentlemen, and Drones of the Nanite Imperium,” Nellie spoke over an Imperium-wide broadcast comm line, “We are abo...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.51

Chapter Fifty-One

Countdown







“Paren, damn it! I need to know what you have before we launch the attack!” Nellie was shouting through the door, but Pare...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.50

Chapter Fifty

Complications.







“I’m sorry. Could you please take turns?” Nellie sighed as she looked at the group of people in front of her. “I don...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.49

Chapter Forty-Nine

Delivery







Crush was happy to be free of the Imperial Line beacon ID, even if it had let them pass unnoticed through the systems they nee...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.48

Chapter Forty-Eight

Message Logs







Encrypted Transmission

Source: Admiral Cyrus - Ravenwing.

Destinati...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.47

Chapter Forty-Seven

Breaking the Rules







“Downjump complete,” Morton yelled over the blaring warning klaxons. “Ten seconds and counting!”

“P...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.46

Chapter Forty-Six

Hostage Situation







“Merchant Captain Cross, how may we profit each other?” Crush asked as the comm line opened.

“First Assess...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.45

Chapter Forty-Five

The Nature of Soldiers







Crush had spent many of his formative years as a soldier. He was, therefore, a lot more prepared for what greete...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.44

Chapter Forty-Four

Station Gossip







“Taking Liberties, stand to and await scan,” the Imperial Line patrol ship called, and Crush had Tri hold their posi...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.43

Chapter Forty-Three

Trade-Off







“Coming out of jump in 3..2..1.. Do you think they missed us?” Tri chuckled as the Taking Liberties emerged into the Mai...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.42

Chapter Forty-Two

Setting out







Edwards looked nervously at the four figures glaring at him. Despite their natural appearance to others, he could recognize ...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.41

Chapter Forty-One

Planning







“Birdsong, Heavy Cruiser, Captain Hellena of the Falling Waters.” Nellie read. “Ship details are as follows: Twelve laser...

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Nellie and the Nanites - Bk4 - Ch.40

Chapter Forty 

Adjustments







“What do you mean requisitioned?” Nellie growled.

“That is what I said, too,” Salem replied with a frustrate...

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