Searching for a Needle — Chris Hechtl

Five years has passed since the fall of Horath. The Federation has regrouped after the disastrous final battle. Second Fleet has been rebuilt and is scouring the Sigma Sector for the pirate's base. But they are looking for admittedly a large needle in an extremely large haystack.The Federation is not ready to give up or go away. The pirates are regrouping as well though, and they have their own plans...