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  • Fires of Oblivion by Anthony James

    Fires of Oblivion by Anthony James

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Captain John Duggan rots in his cell, facing execution at the hands of his captors. Having discovered the secret which the Ghasts wished to remain hidden, he is left powerless to find answers to the questions which will determine the future of the Confederation. Elsewhere in the Garon sector, the Dreamers have been putting their own terrible plans into action...
  • Secrets in the Stars by Mackey Chandler

    Secrets in the Stars by Mackey Chandler

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When Lee Anderson and her parents discovered a new world teeming with life, it was the dream of every explorer: they were rich beyond their imaginations. But tragedy struck when a herd of creatures overran their camp and killed her parents. The only other adult in her life had been their partner Gordon, who adopted her as parent. Which didn’t turn out to be easy, because he wasn’t human...
  • Nua'll by S.H. Jucha

    Nua'll by S.H. Jucha

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The Omnian expeditionary fleet sails for the faraway place they call “the wall.” The worlds of humankind have consolidated their resources to create a powerful armada to confront the alien federation.During the Omnians’ previous encounter with an alien fleet at the wall, the Nua’ll comm sphere spoke to them in multiple languages...
  • Delphi Diversion by Bob Blanton

    Delphi Diversion by Bob Blanton

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Catie is on her way back to Earth after having settled the Fazulan slaves when the wormhole her ship is traveling in collapses. They are diverted to another system where big chunks are flying around. They rescue a ship and find themselves in the middle of a series of mysteries...
  • Artifice by S.H. Jucha

    Artifice by S.H. Jucha

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The great spheres and probes of Artifice, humankind’s enemy, haunt every inhabited world near and far. The Omnians’ long and arduous search for Artifice has ended. They’ve located Artifice’s lair in the Talus system. The sentient digital entity rules a vast swath of worlds, known as the federacy, through ruthless intimidation...
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  • Distant Horizon by J.N. Chaney, Terry Maggert

    Distant Horizon by J.N. Chaney, Terry Maggert

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    The Universe is a bloody mess. Time to put on your cleaning gloves.During a routine arrest, Van discovers a stolen spacecraft, its importance far greater than it first appears. Fast, sleek, and beautiful, the ship is a cultural relic from Linulla’s people, and returning their property will set off a chain of events that reveals a new adversary...
  • Balance by Ryk Brown

    Balance by Ryk Brown

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Part 2: Episode 5 An entire sector in turmoil... Neighbors who appear unconcerned... A favor asked of an old friend... Sacrifices made for the good of humanity... Before they can challenge the Dusahn and prevent them from expanding their empire further, the Karuzari must first gather much needed resources. But doing so could be more difficult than anticipated...
  • Nemesis of Mars by Glynn Stewart

    Nemesis of Mars by Glynn Stewart

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A failed attempt on the Mage-QueenAn old friend from the gutterAn enemy that should be dead...When a kidnapping attempt on the Mage-Queen of Mars is thwarted by luck, leaving thousands dead in its wake, Prince-Chancellor Damien Montgomery returns to field operations one more time. The evidence leads to one place: Tau Ceti...
  • Junkyard Spaceship by Jamie McFarlane

    Junkyard Spaceship by Jamie McFarlane

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    When aliens threaten his country, one grumpy old vet will take the fight to the stars.Albert Jenkins would like nothing more than to putter around his junkyard, selling parts and working on old cars. When an alien spacecraft is shot down by US Air Defense and crash lands on his newly rebuilt home, he’s dragged back into the fight of his life...
  • Raven's Flag by Glynn Stewart

    Raven's Flag by Glynn Stewart

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    In times of peace, alliances wither and are forgotten.In times of war, honor must reforge them in fire and steel!The United Planets Alliance fought the Kenmiri Empire with a hundred allies at their side. Bound in common cause until genocide broke the Kenmiri—and Kenmiri schemes broke the alliance in turn—those one-time allies still left deep debts of blood and friendship behind...
  • All in Good Time by Mackey Chandler

    All in Good Time by Mackey Chandler

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Living by bad neighbors is hard. Especially when there is a whole mob of them. Needing to do business with them makes it harder. Imagine nine billion noisy disrespectful neighbors who can’t keep their word and would be just as happy to see you dead...
  • Liberation: Age of Expansion - A Kurtherian Gambit Series by Craig Martelle, Michael Anderle

    Liberation: Age of Expansion - A Kurtherian Gambit Series by Craig Martelle, Michael Anderle

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Humanity’s greatest export—Justice. Space is a dangerous place even for the wary, and especially for the unprepared. The aliens have no idea. Here comes the Bad Company. When humanity is wronged by the alien AI, the Bad Company leaps to action, but only after the warriors have scattered to the four corners of the galaxy...
  • Junkyard Veterans by Jamie McFarlane

    Junkyard Veterans by Jamie McFarlane

    Rated: 4.53 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    With a price on their heads, grumpy old vets will risk everything to bring alien assassins to justice.Someone is killing off the old team of vets who repelled Earth’s first Korgul invasion. With the end of a war precious few even knew was happening, life’s been peaceful...
  • Survivors by Toby Neighbors

    Survivors by Toby Neighbors

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Nothing in the Corps is guaranteed!Staff Sergeant Eli Vanhorn isn’t the man he used to be. Once a proud member of the Fleet Marine Corps’ elite Terrestrial Advance Combat teams, the battle on colony planet Luyten C left him broken and scarred. But after a year of surgeries and physical therapy, he’s ready to complete his enlistment as Master of Arms on the exploration vessel Rihla...
  • Bane of Worlds by Anthony James

    Bane of Worlds by Anthony James

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Following his successful mission to recover the missing warship ESS Crimson, Captain John Duggan finds himself unredeemed in the eyes of his superiors. His duties resume and this time he’s given something easy - escort a cargo ship to a distant planet and bring it home safely. But war is never so predictable and a straightforward mission becomes something much more important...
  • Galactar by Anthony James

    Galactar by Anthony James

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Following decades of war and the recent catastrophic loss of an entire planet, the Human Planetary Alliance is riven by internal disputes and rivalries. The military’s old guard fights for power against those who see a chance to turn things around.After a series of hard-fought victories, Captain Carl Recker is becoming recognized as a man who gets results - a man who knows how to beat the Daklan...
  • Fulcrum Gun by Anthony James

    Fulcrum Gun by Anthony James

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Lost in hostile space and pursued by the most powerful warship in the known universe, Captain Carl Recker is losing hope and running out of options. His battleship Fulcrum is no match for this enemy and the Meklon aliens who might have helped him are dead, killed by the Galactar’s murderous weaponry.Somehow, Recker must find a way to succeed where the might of an alien empire already failed...
  • Laws of Ancidium by Anthony James

    Laws of Ancidium by Anthony James

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Having fought his hardest battle, Captain Carl Recker returns to planet Lustre, bringing the alien battleship Fulcrum with him.Recker is under no illusions that he’ll be offered backdated shore leave, but his feet don’t even touch the ground before trouble shows up. A heavily armed fifty-thousand-metre Meklon interstellar drops out of lightspeed near the planet...
  • The Long Voyage of the Little Fleet by Mackey Chandler

    The Long Voyage of the Little Fleet by Mackey Chandler

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In the first book of this series "Family Law", Lee's parents and their business partner Gordon found a class A habitable planet. They thought their quest as explorers was over and they'd live a life of ease. But before they could return and register their claim Lee's parents died doing a survey of the surface...
  • Stowaway by Z.D. Dean

    Stowaway by Z.D. Dean

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Lt Zade, on his last days of his last deployment to Afghanistan, still couldn’t find the excitement he so desperately needed. A chance encounter, on his last mission, sends him hurtling through space on the Unity exploration ship XES01. Surrounded by aliens, Zade must quickly learn to interact with the non-soldiers on the crew...
  • Omnia by S.H. Jucha

    Omnia by S.H. Jucha

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Alex Racine, who led an elite group of humans and SADEs (self-ware digital entities), left the newly discovered planet of Celus-5 under difficult circumstances. Few of the Harakens with Alex thought there was little he could do to bring peace to the embroiled planet...
  • Celus-5 by S.H. Jucha

    Celus-5 by S.H. Jucha

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    For the Sojourn’s initial mission, the Haraken explorer ship undertakes the investigation of Celus-5, a world identified by Willem, a SADE (self-aware digital entity), and his team of scientists, as the best prospect for a new colony.What should be a routine survey mission becomes a disaster. To the Harakens’ surprise, they discover, not one, but two alien species engaged in conflict...
  • Prime Valkyrie by Michael-Scott Earle

    Prime Valkyrie by Michael-Scott Earle

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Adam has one mission: Hunt down the Magate Order and recover his kidnapped crew before they are lost forever. Unfortunately, his life has been bound to the Prime Valkyrie, and if Adam doesn’t submit to her powerful father, he’ll be executed...
  • Exile by Glynn Stewart

    Exile by Glynn Stewart

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    A shackled Earth, ruled by an unstoppable tyrantAn exiled son, and a one-way trip across the galaxyA perfect world, their last hope for survivalVice Admiral Isaac Gallant is the heir apparent to the First Admiral, the dictator of the Confederacy of Humanity. Unwilling to let his mother's tyranny stand, he joins the rebellion and leads his ships into war against the might of his own nation...
  • Sol by S.H. Jucha

    Sol by S.H. Jucha

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Sol’s warships paid the ultimate price for threatening the Haraken and New Terran worlds. Now, Haraken President Alex Racine and his Méridien partner, Renée de Guirnon, are engaged in a desperate gamble to stop a war between their worlds and United Earth’s (UE) massive forces before it starts...
  • Crystals by Jonathan P. Brazee

    Crystals by Jonathan P. Brazee

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    War with the aliens has broken out, and they seem to have all the advantages. Engineers and scientists are scrambling to develop weapons to stand up to the threat, but when all is said and done, it is the Navy fighter pilots who have to take the fight to the enemy...
  • Zero Friction by Toby Neighbors

    Zero Friction by Toby Neighbors

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The bestselling space opera is back!    The crew of the Modulus Echo is stuck in service to Brigadier General Alicia Pershing in exchange for their freedom.  But while working for the Royal Imperium may have its perks, it is also extremely dangerous.  From space battles to rescue missions, Ben and his friends will have to use all their resourcefulness if they hope to survive...
  • The Line of Duty by Rick Partlow

    The Line of Duty by Rick Partlow

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Danger stalks the Republic once again. Raiders hijack their starships, biological weapons slaughter their colonists, and terrorists kill thousands of innocents in their mega-cities…and as the head of Fleet Intelligence, it’s Jason McKay’s job to track down the enemy, whether they’re on a world at the edge of known space or in the midst of a corrupt government...
  • Ace by Jonathan Brazee

    Ace by Jonathan Brazee

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Alien Crystals don't recognize human boundaries. The Navy of Humankind has to hold them back. Small fighters in the vastness of space. Joint Task Force Iron Shield stands ready. Too small to defend everywhere, they need intel so they can go on the attack. Maximize their firepower. Maximize their impact. The Crystals do not know fear. They are coming for what they want...
  • Refuge 9 by Anthony James

    Refuge 9 by Anthony James

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    War is never easy. For the human Unity League, this is a truth to be stamped on the barrel of every gun and painted on the side of every warship. The Sekar aliens have already killed billions and nobody knows where they came from or how to defeat them. The enemy’s only weakness is tharniol – the rarest substance in the known universe...
  • Scum of the Universe by Anthony James

    Scum of the Universe by Anthony James

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sometimes you give it everything and it’s not enough. The Ragger and Sekar aliens have pushed humanity to the brink of annihilation. Two hopes for survival – genetic modifications to protect against the Sekar, and the death pulse generator – are years from completion...
  • Tarrex by Alana Khan

    Tarrex by Alana Khan

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After praying for death for years, Tarrex finds both freedom and love on the day he decides his life has a very clear, very near expiration date. Tarrex I didn’t just ask for death, as a gladiator-slave I was ready to embrace it. My owners forced me to kill in the arena, but my empathic abilities compelled me to endure every moment of my opponents’ agony...
  • Judgment Day by Rick Partlow

    Judgment Day by Rick Partlow

    Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    We’ve won a battle…but we’re losing the war.Travis Miller, his image reformed from the moron who screwed up our first contact with aliens to one of the heroes of the Battle for Eden, is given a new assignment: retake the occupied colony of Brigantia. Losing it would be a glancing blow to the Tahni Imperium, but it would Earth’s first solid strike against them, a chance to go on the offensive...
  • Spartan Company by Toby Neighbors

    Spartan Company by Toby Neighbors

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    One bad decision can change your life... forever. Orion Porter is in trouble. He’s about to be shuffled into a judicial system that few ever escape. His options in life have suddenly been reduced to just two choices: take his chances with a public defender, fighting criminal charges he’s not likely to win — or join the Space Marines...
  • War INC: Ace Evans Series book 1 by Toby Neighbors

    War INC: Ace Evans Series book 1 by Toby Neighbors

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When Alex sees a Defender Class battle mech shot down just meters from where he’s hiding, he knows he has to do something. Getting into a mechanized battle suit isn’t easy, and controlling the powerful war machine shouldn’t be possible without Ahzco’s secret Implanted Neural Control (INC) chip, but Alex is about to do something no one on a hundred worlds has ever done...
  • Ashes of War by Kevin O. McLaughlin

    Ashes of War by Kevin O. McLaughlin

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The alien Naga tried to destroy all life on Earth, but what doesn't kill us makes us stronger. Six months ago we fought a short but devastating war against the invaders. Our ships burned, and whole cities were annihilated, but we defeated them. Now out of the ashes rises a new Space Force, led by the heroes from that final terrible battle...
  • Empires in Ruin by Anthony James

    Empires in Ruin by Anthony James

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Protected by their energy shields, the Lavorix warships Aeklu and Verumol survived the largest explosion ever created by technology. Now salvaged by the Human Planetary Alliance and their new Daklan allies, these once unstoppable weapons of mass destruction sit in a construction yard undergoing extensive repairs...
  • Delphi Envoy by Bob Blanton

    Delphi Envoy by Bob Blanton

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Catie finally gets to go visit all the other civilizations known to the Paraxians. She is supposed to get them to join the Delphi League. But things don't go as smoothly as she expects. For some reason, there's resistance to anything she does. Come along and help Catie uncover the secrets on Aperanje...
  • Star Force: Ysalamir by Aer-ki Jyr

    Star Force: Ysalamir by Aer-ki Jyr

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    V'kit'no'sat and Star Force must unite for a special project in order to find a better way to fight the Hadarak...
  • The Armageddon Inheritance by David Weber

    The Armageddon Inheritance by David Weber

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Colin MacIntyre, a NASA astronaut kidnapped by a starship impersonating Earth's moon, has just suppressed a fifty-thousand-year-old mutiny, but now he faces an even bigger challenge. By the author of Mutineers' Moon. Reissue...
  • Delphi Forge by Bob Blanton

    Delphi Forge by Bob Blanton

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    After ADI informs the board, that with the stress of the new planets in the League, they will run out of platinum metals, Catie is asked to build a starbase so in another star system so they can have a reliable source. Of course, nothing is ever simple, and Catie has to struggle with those who’s personal greed puts everyone at risk...
  • Counterattack by Dean Henegar

    Counterattack by Dean Henegar

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Adrift in an unknown sector of space, Slater and the crew of the Franklin are cut off from friendly support and surrounded by enemies on all sides.The mysterious council means to destroy him, but a derelict core is a deadly opponent, and Captain Slater will stop at nothing to get his crew home safely...
  • The Spaceship in the Stone (The Space Legacy #1) by Igor Nikolic

    The Spaceship in the Stone (The Space Legacy #1) by Igor Nikolic

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    What would you do if you found an ancient spaceship?Michael Freeman is a disabled veteran who had just been fired from his mind-numbing cubicle job, which allowed his opportunistic girlfriend to dump him. Now, he only wants to spend some time at his grandfather's mountain cabin so he can unwind, away from the drudgery of daily life and with a cold beer in his hands...
  • Mutineers' Moon by David Weber

    Mutineers' Moon by David Weber

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    For Lt. Commander Colin Maclntyre, it began as a routine training flight over the Moon. For Dahak, a self-aware Imperial battleship, it began millennia ago when that powerful artificial intelligence underwent a mutiny in the face of the enemy. The mutiny was never resolved--Dahak was forced to maroon not just the mutineers but the entire crew on prehistoric Earth...
  • Cyborg's Secret Baby by Grace Goodwin

    Cyborg's Secret Baby by Grace Goodwin

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Atlan Warlord Jorik guards the Coalition Fleet's Processing Center on Earth, protecting warriors and brides without mercy or distraction...until he sees Gabriela. She is everything the beast within him craves. Soft. Curved. Unafraid. He dreams of courting her properly, wooing her into accepting his beast's claim, and making her his—body and soul...
  • Burning Bright by Michael-Scott Earle

    Burning Bright by Michael-Scott Earle

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The crew of Persephone only has 300 days to find help for the planet of Uraniel. They return to Queen’s Hat Station with hopes of recruiting more people for their ship, or finding any leads about the super-powered aliens threatening the galaxy.But Elaka Nota is waiting for them on Queen’s Hat, and the conflict sets the crew of Persephone on a path that will change their friendship forever...
  • Zeta Hack by Michael-Scott Earle

    Zeta Hack by Michael-Scott Earle

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Adam, Eve, and Z have narrowly escaped the clutches of Elaka Nota Corporation and exited hyperspace around the orbit of Queen’s Hat Station- where they intend to re-stock and repair Persephone. Instead, our heroes find themselves in the middle of an undercover police operation, gang war, and terrorist plot that threatens the two million innocent citizens of the immense space station...
  • Gravity Flux by Toby Neighbors

    Gravity Flux by Toby Neighbors

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    The Modulus Echo is the most wanted ship in the galaxy. When Ben rebuilt the Echo from salvaged parts on the junk world of Torrent Four, he never imagined that he would become a wanted man, or that he would ever return to his home planet. Yet somehow, that is exactly what happened...
  • In Enemy Hands by David Weber

    In Enemy Hands by David Weber

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 37 ratings
    Honor Harrington's career has its ups and its downs. She's survived ship-to-ship battles, assassins, political vendettas, and duels. She's been shot at, shot down, and just plain shot, had starships blown out from under her, and made personal enemies who will stop at nothing to ruin her, and somehow she's survived it all.But this time she's really in trouble...
  • Delphi Embassy by Bob Blanton

    Delphi Embassy by Bob Blanton

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    After the Delphi League defeats the Fazullan invasion of Onisiwo, Catie is tasked with managing the Onisiwoen transition to the Delphi League as well as the repatriation of all the slaves from the Fazullan fleet. She has to navigate the complex diplomatic circles as different interests complete for advantage in the new age of interstellar trade...
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