Wheels in the Sky: Volume II

By: Scott Cook

Narrated by: Dave Alexander

The hammer’s cocked and there’s tension on the trigger… when the hammer falls, will its spark ignite a brilliant future for humanity… or set off World War III?

Tensions between the new Earth Space Agency and the Global Space Agency are ready to snap. The world’s superpowers are on military alert, and a new, global world war seems impossible to avoid.

Above the clouds, StarQuest, Extreme Habitats, Inc and Kruger International hurry to build their space station.

While a few thousand kilometers away, Russia, China and their allies, powered by Sadique Space Systems scramble to alter the heavens as well.

Their revolving wheeled space station is the largest and most sophisticated structure ever built in space… if it’s ever built, that is…With Conquest launches growing ever more frequently, Talib Jabar’s Horizontal launch System and his spaceplane claw their way into orbit, each flight delivering more material and getting them closer to the finish line.

Yet as war explodes onto the global scene, all sides gaze lustfully at the great blackness beyond the sky. Two unique structures, both heralding the promise of a new era in space exploration… but their very existence reveals a dark truth. The represent power and an unspoken threat to their enemies.

Soon the war will come to space… and the intrepid souls tasked with Earth’s future must inevitably claw at one another’s throats… will one side come out victorious? Or will Humankind’s brilliant future tumble out of the sky as flaming death.Rockets thunder in this gripping conclusion to an epic, near future science fiction odyssey!

©2026 Scott W Cook (P)2026 Scott W Cook

Another Fine Series

Decided to read/listen to Wheels while my book tank was low. I really hesitated since space is not my cup of tea. I was pleasantly surprised and enthralled with both/one books. I now look forward to future editions of this series.