Star Carrier Series by Ian Douglas

4.01 · 120 ratings
  • Earth Strike (Star Carrier #1)
    #1

    Earth Strike (Star Carrier #1)

    Ian Douglas

    Rated: 3.84 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings · published 2010

    The first book in the epic saga of humankind's war of transcendenceThere is a milestone in the evolution of every sentient race, a Tech Singularity Event, when the species achieves transcendence through its technological advances. Now the creatures known as humans are near this momentous turning point.But an armed threat is approaching from deepest space, determined to prevent humankind from crossing over that boundary—by total annihilation if necessary... more

  • Center of Gravity (Star Carrier #2)
    #2

    Center of Gravity (Star Carrier #2)

    Ian Douglas

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings · published 2011

    In the evolution of every sentient race, there is a turning point when the species achieves transcendence through technology.The warlike Sh'daar are determined that this monumental milestone will never be achieved by the creatures known as human.On the far side of known human space, the Marines are under siege, battling the relentless servant races of the Sh'daar aggressor... more

  • Singularity (Star Carrier #3)
    #3

    Singularity (Star Carrier #3)

    Ian Douglas

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings · published 2012

    There is an unseen power in the universe--a terrible force that was dominating the galaxy tens of thousands of years before the warlike Sh'daar were even aware of the existence of Sol and its planets. As humankind approaches the Singularity, when transcendence will be achieved through technology, contact will be made.In the wake of the near destruction of the solar system, the political powers on Earth seek a separate peace with an inscrutable alien life form that no one has ever seen... more

  • Deep Space (Star Carrier #4)
    #4

    Deep Space (Star Carrier #4)

    Ian Douglas

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings · published 2013

    The fourth book in the epic saga of humankind's war of transcendenceHumanity had appeared to fend off the Sh'daar assault once and for all, though they never learned why the alien empire was driven to halt Earth's advancement toward technological Singularity.But in this war of worlds, victory is always elusive. And now a new battle begins.After twenty years of peace, not one but two fragile truces are unraveling... more

  • Dark Matter (Star Carrier #5)
    #5

    Dark Matter (Star Carrier #5)

    Ian Douglas

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 2014

    An enemy might just have to become an ally . . . in order to save humankind The United States of North America is now engaged in a civil war with the Earth Confederation, which wants to yield to the demands of the alien Sh'daar, limit human technology, and become a part of the Sh'daar Galactic Collective. USNA President Koenig believes that surrendering to the Sh'daar will ultimately doom humankind... more

  • Deep Time (Star Carrier #6)
    #6

    Deep Time (Star Carrier #6)

    Ian Douglas

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2015

    The sixth book in this action-packed, New York Times bestselling science fiction series - STAR CARRIER.The clock is ticking in the struggle for galactic independenceOnce rebels themselves facing off against the Earth Confederation, the United States of North America is now the dominant force in negotiations with the interstellar Sh'daar Collective. But just as the Marines root out the last violent dissenters, an alien ship of unknown origin suddenly flees Earth's orbit. Is it mere coincidence... more

  • Dark Mind (Star Carrier #7)
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    Dark Mind (Star Carrier #7)

    Ian Douglas

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2017

    New York Times Bestselling Author Ian Douglas continues his Star Carrier saga as humanity unites against an ancient artificial consciousness powerful enough to exterminate every species it encounters2425. The civil war between the United States of North America and the Pan-European Confederation is over. But before a new era of peace on Earth can begin, humankind must martial its interstellar forces as one fleet to engage in a war against an alien entity in Omega Centauri... more

  • Bright Light: Star Carrier: Book Eight (Star Carrier #8)
    #8

    Bright Light: Star Carrier: Book Eight (Star Carrier #8)

    Ian Douglas

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2018

    New York Times bestselling military science fiction author Ian Douglas brings us the eighth—and penultimate—Star Carrier novel, Bright Light, combining the best action, adventure, and hard science into this universe-spanning series There’s no more time . . . There’s always more time . . . Trevor Gray has been stripped of his command of the starship America, and is unsure what to do with his life... more

  • Stargods (Star Carrier #9)
    #9

    Stargods (Star Carrier #9)

    Ian Douglas

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2020

    The last installment in the Star Carrier series, where first contact, space opera, and military adventure combine, from New York Times bestselling author Ian Douglas! Will this be the end? Or a new beginning… Having battled aliens to prove humanity’s worth as a star-faring species, Admiral Trevor Gray has a new mission: follow the directives of the super-AI Konstantin and lead the star carrier America on a mission through time and space to determine if humanity can truly transcend into... more

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