Stellar Instinct (Agent Renault Adventures) by Jonathan Nevair

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Mission: Impossible meets The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet in this fun, fast-paced, and award-winning spy-fi adventure series featuring a tough yet conflicted secret agent, immersive world-building, and a charming cast of alien characters. When galactic danger calls, Agent Lilline Renault answers. Strange signals pulse from an icy planet in a remote star system. Enter Lilline Renault, GAM-OPs secret agent extraordinaire. To ordinary citizens she's Keely Larkin, an adventure company guide with a flair for the daring and a penchant for writing trite poetry. When a terrifying link between high-tech entertainment and ancient cosmic forces rises, Lilline leaps into action. Verses flow as she rockets through space, dons cunning disguises, and infiltrates enemy territory with an arsenal of secret gadgets. To solve the mystery behind a dastardly plan means beating a mastermind at his own game. Lilline will need her best weapon to stand a fighting chance: her instinct. Each Agent Renault Adventure is a standalone story - start anywhere in this award-winning series.

Adult • Science Fiction/Horror and Thriller • Science Fiction/Space Opera • Mystery, Thriller, and Suspense/Spies and Politics • Diversity Representation/LGBTQ+ • Science Fiction/Soft SF

Content Warning: Profanity, blood and gore, violence, death, kidnapping/hostage, cults.