2176: Birth of the Belt Republic (Belt Republic, Book 1)

What happens when you fill a swimming pool with three hundred kilos of lime gelatin? Gil Klanz is about to find out. Gil Klanz is a sixteen-year-old living in the asteroid belt, ready to graduate from Belt Corporation High School with a bright future ahead of him at the Naval Academy. But when the gelatin prank goes awry, Gil finds himself blacklisted by an unforgiving Belt Corporation. Forced to find work, Gil becomes part of the independence movement--a movement that is quickly turning into a war.