The Star Seeker Universe is Young Adult fiction written for adults; a throwback to mid-century modern stories of the first generation of sci-fi authors. It's space opera at its finest with gangster saurians, leonid warrior monks and ursid musketeers. Family friendly, it's a fun ride for everyone, young and old alike. Ship plans and star charts adorn the back of each book. Come, suit up, and adventure through the stars once again! Adventure 7: The Confederate Stellar Systems is a nation torn by war. Our teen protagonists struggle to find sense and meaning in a world of refugees and space trash picking at the bones of civilization. All of this while grappling with changes in their lives and responsibilities standing on the threshold of adulthood - a threshold being forced on them prematurely by the necessities of war.