At its heart, this is a story about people who keep choosing to do the right thing\u2014even when it costs them everything. Sam\u2019s story sets the frontier tone; Jane\u2019s story reveals the cost of that frontier on ordinary people and refugees; and Rex\u2019s story brings the conflict home, exploring revolution, divided loyalties, and what it means to choose a side when your family is caught between two worlds. Each book stands alone with a complete arc, but together they form a connected storyline that spans from the galactic frontier to the fate of Earth itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Reading Order<\/h2>\n\n\n\nBook 1: Gunslinger to the Stars<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\nThe first book follows Sam Kletchka, a lone gunslinger-privateer whose rescue of a stranded xenolinguist spirals into a first-contact crisis, a slave-trading conspiracy, and a galaxy-wide plot involving empaths, Immortals, and jumpgate politics. Sam\u2019s decisions set the foundation for everything that follows\u2014pulling Jane and Rex into the wider galactic conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/div>\r\n\tGunslinger to the Stars<\/a>\r\n<\/h2>$15.99<\/span><\/span>eBook:<\/span> free sale!<\/span><\/span><\/span>Audiobook:<\/span> $2.99 sale!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n\tAuthor:<\/span> J.M. Wight<\/a><\/span>
\tSeries:<\/span> Gunslinger Trilogy<\/a>, Book 1<\/span>
\tGenres:<\/span> Action & Adventure<\/a>, Science Fiction<\/a>, Space Opera<\/a><\/span>
\tTag:<\/span> 2017 Release<\/a><\/span>
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<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nBook 2: Gunslinger to the Galaxy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\nBook 2 shifts into Jane Carter\u2019s point of view, following her capture by slavers, her rescue, and her evolution from idealistic xenolinguist into a key diplomatic figure navigating refugee crises, galactic warfare, and the politics of Earthfleet. Jane\u2019s story deepens the moral heart of the trilogy and expands the universe beyond Sam\u2019s gunslinger perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/div>\r\n\tGunslinger to the Galaxy<\/a>\r\n<\/h2>$14.99<\/span><\/span>eBook:<\/span> $4.99<\/span><\/span><\/span>Audiobook:<\/span> $4.99 sale!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n\tAuthor:<\/span> J.M. Wight<\/a><\/span>
\tSeries:<\/span> Gunslinger Trilogy<\/a>, Book 2<\/span>
\tGenres:<\/span> Action & Adventure<\/a>, Science Fiction<\/a>, Space Opera<\/a><\/span>
\tTag:<\/span> 2018 Release<\/a><\/span>
<\/div>\r\n\tJane Kletchka here. You've already heard my dear husband's account of how we thwarted the Immortals and saved the Gorinal star cluster. What he didn't tell you was how he threw the whole galaxy into chaos, and how it fell on me to save it. That's my story.<\/p>\n More info \u2192<\/a><\/div>$1 off the ebook with coupon code: BUY DIRECT<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the paperback direct!<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the audiobook direct!<\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nBook 3: Gunslinger to Earth<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\nThe final book centers on Rex Carter, Jane\u2019s younger brother, whose involvement with revolutionaries and military factions forces him to confront the political and personal consequences of everything Sam and Jane set in motion. As Earth stands on the brink of collapse, Rex must decide whom to trust, what he stands for, and whether peace is even possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/div>\r\n\tGunslinger to Earth<\/a>\r\n<\/h2>$14.99<\/span><\/span>eBook:<\/span> $4.99<\/span><\/span><\/span>Audiobook:<\/span> $4.99 sale!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n\tAuthor:<\/span> J.M. Wight<\/a><\/span>
\tSeries:<\/span> Gunslinger Trilogy<\/a>, Book 3<\/span>
\tGenres:<\/span> Action & Adventure<\/a>, Science Fiction<\/a>, Space Opera<\/a><\/span>
\tTag:<\/span> 2019 Release<\/a><\/span>
<\/div>\r\n\tWhen the colonies went into revolt and my secret crush all but kidnapped me, I didn't know whether she was a patriot or a terrorist. Then the Earth was swallowed by an anomaly, and I realized that if I picked the wrong side, I would never see home again.<\/p>\n More info \u2192<\/a><\/div>$1 off the ebook with coupon code: BUY DIRECT<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the paperback direct!<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the audiobook direct!<\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nCore Themes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n- Frontier science fiction<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Galactic empires and alien races<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Space-western adventure<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Interstellar travel and jumpgate collapse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Frontier justice vs. institutional power<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The price of doing the right thing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Found family across species, cultures, and loyalties<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- First contact, language, and the ethics of communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Honor, loyalty, and the weight of personal promises<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- War, revolution, and who gets to define \u201cfreedom\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Personal conscience in the face of political pressure<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Identity shaped by loyalty, not origin<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Consequences of technological and imperial collapse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The moral tension between freedom and responsibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Power, politics, and who gets to define \u201ccivilized\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The lone wanderer choosing connection over solitude<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
For Readers Who Love\u2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Gunslinger Trilogy<\/em> is perfect for readers who crave space adventure with heart\u2014stories where the action is pulpy and fun, the characters feel real, and the worldbuilding blends the spirit of a Western with the wonder of classic sci-fi. If you enjoy star-hopping troublemakers, reluctant heroes, alien cultures, and conspiracies that ripple across galaxies, this series hits all the right notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\nIt\u2019s ideal for fans of Firefly<\/em>, The Expanse<\/em>, old-school Heinlein<\/em>, Star Wars Legends<\/em>, or anyone who wants space opera that favors voice, character, and high-stakes adventure over technobabble. If you want a fast, fun, human-centered ride through the galactic frontier\u2014this is your next series.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeries Keywords:<\/strong> space western, space opera series, interstellar privateer, alien first contact, galactic politics, jumpgate collapse, frontier sci-fi, empath shapeshifters, Immortals, rebellion and revolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What This Series Is About The Gunslinger Trilogy is a space-western space opera saga told across three distinct viewpoints: Sam Kletchka, the mercenary gunslinger-pilot with a conscience; Jane Carter, the brilliant xenolinguist who becomes both hero and diplomat; and Rex Carter, her younger brother who gets pulled into the political aftershocks of galactic war. Across… Continue reading The Gunslinger Trilogy: Frontier Sci-Fi, Space Western Action & First-Contact Space Opera (Series Guide)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22367","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7iXK-5OL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22367"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22488,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22367\/revisions\/22488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
The first book follows Sam Kletchka, a lone gunslinger-privateer whose rescue of a stranded xenolinguist spirals into a first-contact crisis, a slave-trading conspiracy, and a galaxy-wide plot involving empaths, Immortals, and jumpgate politics. Sam\u2019s decisions set the foundation for everything that follows\u2014pulling Jane and Rex into the wider galactic conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/div>\r\n\tGunslinger to the Stars<\/a>\r\n<\/h2>$15.99<\/span><\/span>eBook:<\/span> free sale!<\/span><\/span><\/span>Audiobook:<\/span> $2.99 sale!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n\tAuthor:<\/span> J.M. Wight<\/a><\/span>
\tSeries:<\/span> Gunslinger Trilogy<\/a>, Book 1<\/span>
\tGenres:<\/span> Action & Adventure<\/a>, Science Fiction<\/a>, Space Opera<\/a><\/span>
\tTag:<\/span> 2017 Release<\/a><\/span>
<\/div>\r\n\tSam Kletchka here, freelance gunslinger and interstellar privateer. This, my friends, is how I went from being stranded in the armpit of the galaxy to becoming the luckiest human being in the universe.<\/p>\n More info \u2192<\/a><\/div>Get the ebook for $2.99 until August 31st!<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the paperback direct!<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the audiobook direct!<\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nBook 2: Gunslinger to the Galaxy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\nBook 2 shifts into Jane Carter\u2019s point of view, following her capture by slavers, her rescue, and her evolution from idealistic xenolinguist into a key diplomatic figure navigating refugee crises, galactic warfare, and the politics of Earthfleet. Jane\u2019s story deepens the moral heart of the trilogy and expands the universe beyond Sam\u2019s gunslinger perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/div>\r\n\tGunslinger to the Galaxy<\/a>\r\n<\/h2>$14.99<\/span><\/span>eBook:<\/span> $4.99<\/span><\/span><\/span>Audiobook:<\/span> $4.99 sale!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n\tAuthor:<\/span> J.M. Wight<\/a><\/span>
\tSeries:<\/span> Gunslinger Trilogy<\/a>, Book 2<\/span>
\tGenres:<\/span> Action & Adventure<\/a>, Science Fiction<\/a>, Space Opera<\/a><\/span>
\tTag:<\/span> 2018 Release<\/a><\/span>
<\/div>\r\n\tJane Kletchka here. You've already heard my dear husband's account of how we thwarted the Immortals and saved the Gorinal star cluster. What he didn't tell you was how he threw the whole galaxy into chaos, and how it fell on me to save it. That's my story.<\/p>\n More info \u2192<\/a><\/div>$1 off the ebook with coupon code: BUY DIRECT<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the paperback direct!<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the audiobook direct!<\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nBook 3: Gunslinger to Earth<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\nThe final book centers on Rex Carter, Jane\u2019s younger brother, whose involvement with revolutionaries and military factions forces him to confront the political and personal consequences of everything Sam and Jane set in motion. As Earth stands on the brink of collapse, Rex must decide whom to trust, what he stands for, and whether peace is even possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/div>\r\n\tGunslinger to Earth<\/a>\r\n<\/h2>$14.99<\/span><\/span>eBook:<\/span> $4.99<\/span><\/span><\/span>Audiobook:<\/span> $4.99 sale!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\r\n\tAuthor:<\/span> J.M. Wight<\/a><\/span>
\tSeries:<\/span> Gunslinger Trilogy<\/a>, Book 3<\/span>
\tGenres:<\/span> Action & Adventure<\/a>, Science Fiction<\/a>, Space Opera<\/a><\/span>
\tTag:<\/span> 2019 Release<\/a><\/span>
<\/div>\r\n\tWhen the colonies went into revolt and my secret crush all but kidnapped me, I didn't know whether she was a patriot or a terrorist. Then the Earth was swallowed by an anomaly, and I realized that if I picked the wrong side, I would never see home again.<\/p>\n More info \u2192<\/a><\/div>$1 off the ebook with coupon code: BUY DIRECT<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the paperback direct!<\/a><\/div>FREE ebook when you buy the audiobook direct!<\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nCore Themes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n- Frontier science fiction<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Galactic empires and alien races<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Space-western adventure<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Interstellar travel and jumpgate collapse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Frontier justice vs. institutional power<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The price of doing the right thing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Found family across species, cultures, and loyalties<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- First contact, language, and the ethics of communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Honor, loyalty, and the weight of personal promises<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- War, revolution, and who gets to define \u201cfreedom\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Personal conscience in the face of political pressure<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Identity shaped by loyalty, not origin<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Consequences of technological and imperial collapse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The moral tension between freedom and responsibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Power, politics, and who gets to define \u201ccivilized\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The lone wanderer choosing connection over solitude<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
For Readers Who Love\u2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The Gunslinger Trilogy<\/em> is perfect for readers who crave space adventure with heart\u2014stories where the action is pulpy and fun, the characters feel real, and the worldbuilding blends the spirit of a Western with the wonder of classic sci-fi. If you enjoy star-hopping troublemakers, reluctant heroes, alien cultures, and conspiracies that ripple across galaxies, this series hits all the right notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\nIt\u2019s ideal for fans of Firefly<\/em>, The Expanse<\/em>, old-school Heinlein<\/em>, Star Wars Legends<\/em>, or anyone who wants space opera that favors voice, character, and high-stakes adventure over technobabble. If you want a fast, fun, human-centered ride through the galactic frontier\u2014this is your next series.<\/p>\n\n\n\nSeries Keywords:<\/strong> space western, space opera series, interstellar privateer, alien first contact, galactic politics, jumpgate collapse, frontier sci-fi, empath shapeshifters, Immortals, rebellion and revolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What This Series Is About The Gunslinger Trilogy is a space-western space opera saga told across three distinct viewpoints: Sam Kletchka, the mercenary gunslinger-pilot with a conscience; Jane Carter, the brilliant xenolinguist who becomes both hero and diplomat; and Rex Carter, her younger brother who gets pulled into the political aftershocks of galactic war. Across… Continue reading The Gunslinger Trilogy: Frontier Sci-Fi, Space Western Action & First-Contact Space Opera (Series Guide)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22367","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7iXK-5OL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22367"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22488,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22367\/revisions\/22488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\tSeries:<\/span> Gunslinger Trilogy<\/a>, Book 1<\/span>
\tGenres:<\/span> Action & Adventure<\/a>, Science Fiction<\/a>, Space Opera<\/a><\/span>
\tTag:<\/span> 2017 Release<\/a><\/span>
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Sam Kletchka here, freelance gunslinger and interstellar privateer. This, my friends, is how I went from being stranded in the armpit of the galaxy to becoming the luckiest human being in the universe.<\/p>\n More info \u2192<\/a><\/div> Book 2 shifts into Jane Carter\u2019s point of view, following her capture by slavers, her rescue, and her evolution from idealistic xenolinguist into a key diplomatic figure navigating refugee crises, galactic warfare, and the politics of Earthfleet. Jane\u2019s story deepens the moral heart of the trilogy and expands the universe beyond Sam\u2019s gunslinger perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jane Kletchka here. You've already heard my dear husband's account of how we thwarted the Immortals and saved the Gorinal star cluster. What he didn't tell you was how he threw the whole galaxy into chaos, and how it fell on me to save it. That's my story.<\/p>\n More info \u2192<\/a><\/div> The final book centers on Rex Carter, Jane\u2019s younger brother, whose involvement with revolutionaries and military factions forces him to confront the political and personal consequences of everything Sam and Jane set in motion. As Earth stands on the brink of collapse, Rex must decide whom to trust, what he stands for, and whether peace is even possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When the colonies went into revolt and my secret crush all but kidnapped me, I didn't know whether she was a patriot or a terrorist. Then the Earth was swallowed by an anomaly, and I realized that if I picked the wrong side, I would never see home again.<\/p>\n More info \u2192<\/a><\/div> The Gunslinger Trilogy<\/em> is perfect for readers who crave space adventure with heart\u2014stories where the action is pulpy and fun, the characters feel real, and the worldbuilding blends the spirit of a Western with the wonder of classic sci-fi. If you enjoy star-hopping troublemakers, reluctant heroes, alien cultures, and conspiracies that ripple across galaxies, this series hits all the right notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It\u2019s ideal for fans of Firefly<\/em>, The Expanse<\/em>, old-school Heinlein<\/em>, Star Wars Legends<\/em>, or anyone who wants space opera that favors voice, character, and high-stakes adventure over technobabble. If you want a fast, fun, human-centered ride through the galactic frontier\u2014this is your next series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Series Keywords:<\/strong> space western, space opera series, interstellar privateer, alien first contact, galactic politics, jumpgate collapse, frontier sci-fi, empath shapeshifters, Immortals, rebellion and revolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What This Series Is About The Gunslinger Trilogy is a space-western space opera saga told across three distinct viewpoints: Sam Kletchka, the mercenary gunslinger-pilot with a conscience; Jane Carter, the brilliant xenolinguist who becomes both hero and diplomat; and Rex Carter, her younger brother who gets pulled into the political aftershocks of galactic war. Across… Continue reading The Gunslinger Trilogy: Frontier Sci-Fi, Space Western Action & First-Contact Space Opera (Series Guide)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22367","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7iXK-5OL","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22367"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22488,"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22367\/revisions\/22488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onelowerlight.com\/writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div>Book 2: Gunslinger to the Galaxy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/div>\r\n\tGunslinger to the Galaxy<\/a>\r\n<\/h2>
\tSeries:<\/span> Gunslinger Trilogy<\/a>, Book 2<\/span>
\tGenres:<\/span> Action & Adventure<\/a>, Science Fiction<\/a>, Space Opera<\/a><\/span>
\tTag:<\/span> 2018 Release<\/a><\/span>
<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div>Book 3: Gunslinger to Earth<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/a><\/div>\r\n\tGunslinger to Earth<\/a>\r\n<\/h2>
\tSeries:<\/span> Gunslinger Trilogy<\/a>, Book 3<\/span>
\tGenres:<\/span> Action & Adventure<\/a>, Science Fiction<\/a>, Space Opera<\/a><\/span>
\tTag:<\/span> 2019 Release<\/a><\/span>
<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/a><\/div>Core Themes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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For Readers Who Love\u2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n