Book 1 of The Farstep Saga

Didoozy longs to be accepted by the freedom fighters known as the Sky Raiders, heroic pirates that fight the strange invaders and their floating ship beasts. She thought she had found her place amongst them but when she fumbles yet another assignment she is told she has one last chance to prove herself.
  Rain is a devoted soldier who wears her new promotion with pride, making it all the more humiliating when her decisions get her reprimanded and her position changed to that of a lowly ship guard. So when the opportunity to prove herself presents itself to prove her worth she cannot afford back down.
  When these two women meet the plans laid by deities will be set into motion. Will the able to set aside their animosity long enough to discover who the strange shapeshifting child is; and more importantly, what she is.

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English Gods time travel bio Immortality Humorous tech Biopunk Science Fantasy magick Science Fiction Weirdtech Fantasy Dying planet First Contact Weird Biotechnology Dark