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Nebula Award–winning author Elizabeth Moon makes a triumphant return to science fiction with a thrilling series featuring Kylara Vatta, the daring hero of her acclaimed Vatta’s War sequence. Summoned to the home planet of her family’s business empire, space-fleet commander Kylara Vatta is...

When massive civilizations clash in interstellar war, nobody expected a prey species with blunt teeth, soft hides, and no natural hunting instincts to be a threat in a galaxy teeming with predators. After all, how could fast breeding, mastery of agricultural logistics, and permanent existential paranoia possibly constitute a military advantage?!

Hard-core military science fiction at its very best, John Scalzi's The Last Colony is the third in The Old Man's War series. They must save themselves – or die trying. John Perry was living peacefully on one of humanity's colonies – until he and his wife were offered an opportunity these...

Crown of Fire, Chalice of BloodIn the ash-stained years of the Third Age, when kingdoms crumble and faith is wielded as a weapon, two relics shape the fate of empires: the Crown of Fire, forged in the breath of the God-Kings, and the Chalice of Blood, vessel of sacrifice and eternal covenant.The...

It is the year NC 135. Fifteen years have passed since the cataclysmic Mech War came to an end, and the world finally seems to have returned to some semblance of normalcy. Unfortunately the sins of the past are not so easily forgiven, and the fragile peace brokered between the Earth-based UNE...

FORTY WARSHIPS ARE COMING. HE FOUND THEM IN A RATION ORDER.A million calories, delivered at midnight, shunted to a dock nobody uses. Food for a fleet, at a station that doesn't have one.Executive Officer Elias Thorne runs the arithmetic twice, by hand, on a paper clipboard, because the Aegis has...

To save a dying Earth, Commander Silas Vane must fly into the heart of the Sun, and face the ghost of the man he used to be.Three seconds of hesitation during the Martian Secession cost hundreds of lives and ended Silas Vane’s military career in disgrace. Now, with Earth ravaged by...

Mutants. Genetically engineered telepaths. Star-crossed lovers. Interstellar war.Includes every single book ever published in the Exile War Series. When pig-human hybrids and mind-controlling telepaths come roaring back from exile, war erupts in the Union of Human Space, where peaceful colony...

IN THE NADOVIC GALAXY, SURVIVAL IS A PRIVILEGE. Vorgas is a B-Class cadet in a civilization that measures every life by strength, usefulness, and obedience. Sent to Camp Oblivion—a military academy designed to break the unwanted—he is stripped of his name, reduced to a number, and assigned...

A deadly enemy. A hidden weapon. The fate of humanity hangs in the balance. Five years after the explosive events of Traitor, Ensign Auden Hoyt serves aboard the CSS Pitfall, a Consulate Navy vessel sworn to protect peace across the stars. When a distress beacon from the Solar System draws the...

In the shadows of the empire a new threat lurks. After escaping from the clutches of a sinister organization known as CERCO, the crew of the Replicade mourn the loss of their young friend, Carista. But their experiences affect them differently and the crew soon discovers a frightening health...

The war for the galaxy is at hand. As the Greshian Empire broadens its reach, pockets of rebel forces form to combat their tyrannical rule. Death before dishonor becomes the last gasp of dying civilizations. When two sides of the war converge, surviving becomes common ground for unlikely allies...

This is a box set that contains books one to three of the Corps Justice Series: Corps Justice, Council of Patriots, and Prime Asset. Three action thriller books that are sure to keep you listening on late into the night.

Nobleman and born soldier Ben Stiger never backs down from a fight. Even as the son of an infamous imperial general, an outcast from society, he refuses to crumble under the unforgiving shadow of his once-powerful family’s disgrace. When he’s reassigned from his crack company to the struggling southern army, he’s eager to help turn the tide against a growing deadly rebellion. 

Thawed out after a century of cryogenic sleep, Captain John “Black Jack” Geary has led the Alliance fleet through Syndicate Worlds space, thwarting the enemy at every turn—even within his own ranks—during the long journey home. Alliance prisoners of war are being held at a labor camp in the Heradao Star System, which also happens to be the location of the majority of the surviving Syndic warships. Determined not to leave any of his people behind, Black Jack Geary orders the fleet to strike hard and fast to rescue the POWs with minimal Alliance losses.

The mighty fleets of the Indomitus Crusade face terrors and dangers beyond imagining. As Guilliman's crusade marches forth, bringing the Emperor's light to thousands of worlds, Fleet Secundus is headed for the darkest dark – the Eye of Terror itself. Along with warriors of the Adepta Sororitas and the Adeptus Astartes, the Imperial Navy battle cruiser Judgement of the Void pushes deeper into contested space. But as their journey unfolds, the forces of Chaos close in, and a battle for survival is about to begin.

Across the world, the United States recalls troops to combat civil unrest after the biggest economic meltdown in history. Marine Sergeant Ronaldo Salvatore’s platoon comes home to a powder keg that could ignite a civil war. While some see the coming collapse as the end, others see opportunity. Fleeing Naples after rival crime lords decimated his family, Don Antonio Moretti settles in Los Angeles to rebuild his criminal empire. But he is far from alone in his ambitions.

The War in the Air: And Particularly How Mr. Bert Smallways Fared While It Lasted is a military science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells. The novel was written in four months in 1907, and was serialized and published in 1908 in The Pall Mall Magazine. It is (like many of Wells's works) notable for its prophetic ideas, images, and concepts—particularly the use of aircraft for the purpose of warfare—as well as conceptualizing and anticipating events related to World War I.

A rich Komarran merchant fleet has been impounded at Graf Station in distant Quaddiespace after a bloody incident involving the convoy's Barrayaran military escort. But Lord Miles Vorkosigan and his wife, Lady Ekaterin, have other things on their minds, such as getting home in time to attend the long-awaited births of their first children.

Joining other human cores as part of Earth’s expeditionary force, Hugh must travel across the galaxy to help defend the Krixnas homeworld, but can their combined might stop the invasion and prevent an entire species from being consumed by the Ssath? Hugh, along with his human and Krixnas allies, will have to fight with everything they have - because if they don’t, Earth and the entire human race are next on the Ssath menu.