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Edge of Defiance, the second book in the Seana Byrne Novel Series, catapults readers back into a galaxy on the brink, where Seana Byrne faces her most relentless challenges yet. Following the aftermath of the battles in Shadow of Light, Seana finds herself at the heart of an emerging rebellion, forced to navigate a world where loyalty is fractured, alliances are tenuous, and danger lurks in every shadow.

As the rebellion grows, so does the threat against it. Seana, now a crucial figure within the resistance, is caught between her own convictions and the ruthless tactics needed to survive in a galaxy ruled by power-hungry factions. With enemies closing in and allies turning unreliable, Seana must decide who to trust-and how far she's willing to go to protect the cause. Tensions within the rebellion build, as leaders push for increasingly desperate measures that test the boundaries of morality, and Seana must choose between the future they fight for and the lives of those she holds dear.

Every choice pulls Seana deeper into the rebellion's core, challenging her loyalty, her beliefs, and her identity. The forces arrayed against her and her allies are unyielding, and Seana's decisions will shape not only her destiny but the fate of those under her protection. Caught between her fierce desire for justice and the darker forces seeking to control her, Seana must stand her ground or risk losing everything she has fought to build.

Edge of Defiance is a thrilling, high-stakes journey that blends action, intrigue, and emotional depth, following Seana as she carves her path through the political and moral quagmire of a galaxy in turmoil. With each choice she makes, Seana's story blazes forward, revealing both the light and shadow within her soul-and the true meaning of defiance.

Robb Wetmore is a science fiction and fantasy author whose work blends high-concept ideas with deeply human stories. Drawing inspiration from both cutting-edge science and timeless myths, he crafts immersive worlds that explore the boundaries of technology, identity, and purpose. His debut novel, The Shadow of Light, launched the Seana Byrne series, followed by the sequel Edge of Defiance, praised for its layered characters and rich political intrigue. His more recent Stellar Reach series-including Odyssey One and Aurorae-dives into the challenges of space colonization, AI evolution, and first contact, all grounded in hard science realism.

By day, Robb serves as a digital health leader in Oklahoma City, where he works to implement AI-powered tools in value-based care. By night, he builds universes, writes flawed heroes, and consumes more coffee than is medically advisable. He's a regular participant at genre conventions and is a proud member of the International Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors (IASFA).

Whether through prose or professional innovation, Robb believes in the power of storytelling to shape the future.