The Orion War

Books in this series

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  Destiny Lost

  Book 1

  The greatest colony ship ever built has been Tanis's home for over a hundred years. Now she's been ripped from it, captured and tortured by pirates eager to learn the vessel's location. What they don't know—but are soon to find out—is that Tanis hails from humanity's golden age. She has both the ability and the will to take out anyone that stands between her and reunion with her people. Freed… more

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  New Canaan

  Book 2

  Tanis Richards has spent half her life on the Intrepid, guiding the great colony ship, and its two million passengers, across hundreds of light-years. She has risked life, limb and those dearest to her to get this far. Now she's within reach of her goal; the New Canaan System, and a normal, stable life. The kind she's only dreamed about. The only remaining hurdle is to strike a deal with… more

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  Orion Rising

  Book 3

  After centuries of struggle, the ISF Intrepid has finally brought its colonists to New Canaan, a star system better than any they imagined. They made landfall and began to build their new home, far from the troubles of Sol and the Inner Stars. Yet no one in the Orion Arm has forgotten that the colonists possess the most valuable technology known to humankind, least of all Tanis Richards—as she secretly… more

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  The Scipio Alliance

  Book 4

  Tanis and Sera have taken the I2 to Khardine, the new capital of the Transcend, and must now travel to the Inner Stars and meet with Scipian Empress, Diana—who they hope will be an ally to the Transcend. With the Trisilieds Kingdom, the Hegemony of Worlds, and the Nietzschean Empire all aligned with the Orion Guard—not to mention a civil war brewing in the Transcend—they will need all the help… more

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  Attack on Thebes

  Book 5

  The final negotiations between the Silstrand Alliance and the Scipian Empire are complete, and it's time for Tanis and Sera to part ways. Sera must return to Khardine, where new challenges await, and preparations for the march on Airtha begin. Meanwhile Tanis turns toward the Praesepe Cluster. There, a handful of interstellar nations hold out against the encroaching Nietzschean Empire. Sera's Hand agents are certain that the Nietzscheans are backed… more

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  War on a Thousand Fronts

  Book 6

  The Allied fleet has stopped the Nietzscheans at Pyra, but the battlefront grows wider day by day. While Sera distributes the Transcend's fleets to protect the alliance, Tanis must come to grips with what happened to her on Pyra's surface. In addition, Bob conveys a number of hard truths that will force her to re-think her role in humanity's future. But the allies' enemies are not sitting idle. General Greer,… more

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  Precipice of Darkness

  Book 7

  The Allies have solidified their hold on the Large Magellanic Cloud and turn their sights on the Inner Stars and Perseus Arm. With forces spread thin, they must depend on superior technology and quantum entanglement communication to retain their edge. But their enemies have not been idle. Ascended AIs move to destroy Tangel, as Garza and the Orion Widows strike out at both Tangel and Airtha. Deep in the Transcend,… more

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  Airthan Ascendancy

  Book 8

  Though Xavia has been defeated, new enemies rise to take her place. Tangel is still reeling from her battle with the ascended AI, but she still needs to complete her negotiations with the League of Sentients and bring them into the Alliance. Once that agreement is in place, the Alliance will be in a position to hit the Hegemony on multiple fronts, beginning the process of defeating humanity's oldest empire.… more

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  Orion Front

  Book 9

  While Allied forces deal with the aftermath of the Airthan Ascendancy, Tangel turns her gaze to Orion. Stopping their advance on the Transcend and the Inner Stars is the key to ending the war and bringing peace to the galaxy. But the road will not be easy. Jessica and Trevor jump to Star City, hoping to enlist the aid of the Bastions, but the core AIs have other ideas. Meanwhile,… more

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  Starfire

  Book 10

  Tangel leads the I2 to Star City, while Joe follows after the Perilous Dream, desperate to bring his daughters home. Elsewhere Praetor Kirkland prepares for attack, suspecting that the Widows are coming for him. To top it off, the denizens of Star City make an impossible demand. When personal need runs up against the Alliance's goals, Tangel is forced to reevaluate what her role is and what she's willing to… more

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  Race Across Spacetime

  Book 11

  The Alliance has suffered an unimaginable loss: Tangel is dead. The crew of the I2 struggles to carry on, dealing with the impending occupation of New Sol and surrender of the Orion Freedom Alliance. But Bob harbors a suspicion, a kernel of hope, and sends the Falconer in search of additional survivors. Back at Star City, Finaeus and Earnest reel at the news that Tangel died to save her family… more

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  Return to Sol: Attack at Dawn

  Book 12

  Sera, Tangel, Finaeus, and Earnest are missing… But the war must continue. With the Alliance's Field Marshal missing, Jessica is promoted to the role. She and Tangel had discussed strategy at great length, and she continues with her mentor's plan. Push to Sol. But before they return to humanity's home system, one more foe stands in the way. A foe with whom Jessica has a bone to pick. It's time… more

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  Return to Sol: Star Rise

  Book 13

  Driven by Uriel, the Hegemony and its last remaining allies have sent their fleets against the ISF's homeworld. It's a final solution, little more than an attempt to bring about mutually assured destruction. Of course, the humans of Sol don't know that their leader is under the control of core AIs who do not care which side wins, so long as humanity is weakened. Tanis and Tangel have returned from… more