The Planet Thieves

Young Mason Stark and seventeen fellow cadets from the Academy for Earth Space Command (ESC) boarded the SSEgyptfor a routine voyage to log their required space hours when they are attacked by the Tremist, an alien race at war with humanity. With the captain and crew dead, injured, or taken prisoner, Mason and the cadets are all thats left to warn the ESC. Soon they find out the reason the Tremist chose to attack: theEgyptis carrying a weapon that could change the war forever. Mason will have to lead the cadets in a daring assault to take back the ship, rescue the survivors, and recover the weaponbefore there isnt a war left to fight.