The Ecologic Secession
IN THE DAYS OF THE EMPIRE
Spanning the human galaxy, the Empire is all-powerful, its agents everywhere, its military forces huge and technologically advanced. No human or alien forces have ever been able to stand against its power.
But now, on the planet of Accord, at the Ecolitan Institute, the seeds of change have been sown.
Jimjoy Earle Wright was the best, the smartest and the toughest secret agent in the Empire forces – until his employers decided to kill him for political reasons. But Jimjoy survived the assassination attempts and fought his way to safety on accord. And there the Ecolitan Institute won his loyalty and changed his identity, Now he is James Joyson Whaler, Ecolitan, in the middle of a war of independence against inconceivable superior forces.
Jimjoy will win or die, as his friends perish and the odds increase against him. What is the cost of victory to a hero?
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L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
L. E. Modesitt, Jr. is a name that resonates deeply in the world of science fiction and fantasy, particularly for readers who crave intricate world-building, compelling characters, and philosophical musings woven seamlessly into action-packed narratives. With a career spanning decades, Modesitt’s works explore complex themes of power, morality, and societal structure, all set against the backdrop of expansive universes where every decision ripples out with consequences.
Born in the mid-20th century, Modesitt’s early life was shaped by a love of literature, history, and the natural world. His formal education in political science and economics, coupled with his time as a writer, editor, and even a political assistant, gives his work a layer of intellectual depth rarely seen in speculative fiction. These experiences have contributed to the sharp political and ethical dilemmas that surface in his novels, particularly in his Recluce series, which explores a world governed by the struggle between order and chaos.
The Ecolitan Institute
Bestselling author L.E. Modesitt’s Ecolitan Matter series follows the conflict between the corrupt interstellar Empire and the Ecolitan Institute of the planet Accord. The Institute must fight - first for their independence, and then to prevent the worst disaster in human history.
The Ecolitan Institute consists of four books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
Related series The Ecolitan Institute (omnibus editions)

