Admiral Jared Mertz returns to the New Terran Empire a conquering hero. But not everyone cheers his success.Crown Prince Ethan Bandar tried to kill Jared once. Paranoia and ambition demands he succeed this time.Only Jared's sister and their battle-hardened allies stand between him and death.If you love military science fiction and grand adventure on a galaxy-spanning scale, grab Paying the Price and the rest of The Empire of Bones Saga today!