David Weber and Steve White are outstanding representatives of American adventure fiction, authors of numerous novels and series that have gained success among fans of science fiction literature. “Uprising” is the first novel in the military adventure series, created on the basis of the famous computer game “Starfire”. The day comes when the existence of the Earth Federation, which defended the interests of the inhabitants of the entire Galaxy, comes into conflict with the basic laws of the human community - the laws of Freedom and Justice. Custom the murder of Fiona McTaggart and the expulsion of Ladislav Schorning from the deputy corps overwhelms the patience of those called “barbarians from the Starry Edges”...