Two Brothers. One Pirate. A Galaxy Torn Apart.The star freighter Galilee was more than just a ship-it was the home and legacy of twin brothers, Noah and Joshua. But when the vicious pirate Captain Cain strikes, the Galilee is left shattered, and the brothers are torn apart, each believing the other is lost forever.The VigilanteNoah miraculously survives the attack and finds himself a reluctant captain. With nothing left but his grief and a burning need for justice, he teams up with a grizzled engineer to transform the ruined freighter into the Archangel-a cannon-clad vessel. Operating outside the law, Noah recruits an unlikely crew to hunt down pirates, becoming a legendary vigilante known only as Gabriel.The WeaponMeanwhile, Joshua is captured and tortured by Cain, who seeks to break him and mold him into his personal weapon. In a daring escape, Joshua finds refuge in the ranks of the Interstellar Patrol Corps (IPC), rising quickly due to his raw talent and intimate knowledge of the enemy. His goal is simple: use the power of the Fleet to find Cain and bring him to justice.Collision CourseUnaware they are both alive, the brothers are set on a collision course, both driven by the same thirst for vengeance. As the Archangel's legend grows, Joshua is tasked with hunting down the ruthless vigilante-unaware the captain of that freighter is the very brother he mourns.Can the brothers survive the darkness and find justice, or will their paths of revenge lead them to destroy the last piece of family they have left?Galilee Rising is a gripping space opera packed with heart-pounding naval battles, unforgettable characters, and high-stakes redemption. Perfect for fans of military sci-fi, thrilling space action, and stories of family resilience against impossible odds.A note from the author; this second edition contains no changes to the story. Changes include new cover art and backmatter only.