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Ascent to Empire, 1. For more than fifty years, the Terran Republic and the Terran League have been killing one another. The death toll has climbed ever higher, year after year, with no end in sight. But the members of the Five Hundred, the social elite of the Republic's Heart Worlds, don't care. Rear Admiral Terrence Murphy is a Heart Worlder. His family is part of the Five Hundred. But the people sending him to war have miscalculated, because Terrence Murphy is a man who believes in honor. Book Lists, Terran Federation, Honor Harrington, Military Science Fiction, Anne Mccaffrey, Science Fiction Series, Rear Admiral, Five Hundred, Space Opera

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Ascent to Empire, 1. For more than fifty years, the Terran Republic and the Terran League have been killing one another. The death toll has climbed ever higher, year after year, with no end in sight. But the members of the Five Hundred, the social elite of the Republic's Heart Worlds, don't care. Rear Admiral Terrence Murphy is a Heart Worlder. His family is part of the Five Hundred. But the people sending him to war have miscalculated, because Terrence Murphy is a man who believes in honor.

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Leviathan Wakes

The Expanse, 1. Jim Holden is XO of an ice miner making runs from the rings of Saturn to the mining stations of the Belt. When he and his crew stumble upon a derelict ship, they find themselves in possession of a secret they never wanted. A secret that someone is willing to kill for-- on a scale unfathomable to Jim and his crew. War is brewing unless he can find out who left the ship and why. But in the Belt, the rules are different, and one small ship can change the fate of the universe.

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Stars Now Unclaimed

Universe After, 1. Jane Kamali is an agent for the Justified. Her mission: to recruit children with miraculous gifts in the hope that they might prevent the Pulse from once again sending countless worlds back to the dark ages. Hot on her trail is the Pax--a collection of fascist zealots who believe they are the rightful rulers of the galaxy and who remain untouched by the Pulse. Now Jane, her comrades, and a telekinetic girl called Esa must fight their way through a galaxy full of conflicts.

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Last Watch

The Divide, 1. The Divide: it's the edge of the universe. Now it's collapsing--and taking everyone and everything with it. The only ones who can stop it are the Sentinels--the recruits, exiles, and court-martialed dregs of the military. At the Divide, Adequin Rake commands the Argus. She has no resources, no comms--nothing except for the soldiers that no one wanted. She knows that they're humanity's last chance.

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NeoG, 1. For the past year, their close loss in the annual Boarding Games has haunted the NeoG Interceptor Team Zuma's Ghost. Now their best swordsman has been transferred, and a new lieutenant has been assigned in his place. Maxine Carmichael is trying to carve a place in the world on her own. The last thing she wants is to cause trouble at her command on Jupiter Station. With her new team in turmoil, Max must overcome her self-doubt and win their trust if she's going to succeed.

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Conviction

Scattered Stars: Conviction, 1. The last reward Kira Demirci expected for heroism in a time of war was to spend the rest of her life dodging assassins—but when her government betrays her as part of their surrender, she and her comrades flee the star system of Apollo to the edge of civilized space.The Syntactic Cluster is disorganized, dis-unified, and in desperate need of the nova fighters Kira smuggled out of Apollo with her. But their enemy’s reach may be longer than her worst nightmares.

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Big, bold, and edge-of-your-seat space opera and military science fiction from David Drake, Sharon Lee & Steve Miller, Michael Z. Williamson, Steve White, Robert Buettner, Susan R. Matthews, Dave Bara, and many more!

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Exile, 1. Vice 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 fleet against his own nation. Betrayal and failure, however, see Gallant and his allies captured. Rather than execute her only son, the First Admiral instead decides to exile them, flinging four million dissidents and rebels through a one-shot wormhole to the other end of the galaxy.

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Availability: Tide of battle / Michael Z. Williamson.

Collected short fiction from multiple bestseller Michael Z. Williamson.

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The last thing Ben Shepherd wanted was another war. Shepherd, a retired Navy SEAL, has retreated to the desert of to heal his wounds and dodge his demons. Then a dying alien fleeing an invading horde is shot down nearby and injects Shepherd with a high-tech serum that gives him near superhuman powers. Now, with a new body but a soul as fractured as ever, Shepherd becomes the reluctant leader of the human resistance against a coming invasion.

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Availability: Chain of command / Frank Chadwick.

Lieutenant Sam Bitka, U.S. Naval Reserve, is getting used to civilian life when he is called back to active duty. Tensions between Earth and the alien Varoki are on the rise, and Sam is assiged as tactical officer aboard the deep space destroyer USS Puebla . But when the Varoki launch a crippling surprise attack against the Earth coalition fleet, Sam finds himself suddenly in command. What''s more, mounting evidence points to a much larger and more sinister alien plan.

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(Breaker of Empires, 1) Commonwealth starship CSS Hector. As the ship's new gunnery officer and only Kashmiri, Lieutenant Sikander North must constantly prove himself better than his Aquilan crewmates, even if he has to use his fists. When the Hector is called to help with a planetary uprising, he'll have to earn his unit's respect, find who's arming the rebels, and deal with the headstrong daughter of the colonial ruler - all while dodging bullets...

When an alien armada destroys the United Earth Space Force and takes control of the human homeworld, newly reinstated Captain Annette Bond must take her experimental hyperspace cruiser Tornado into exile as Terra's only interstellar privateer. When your only allies are pirates and slavers, things are never as they seem--and if you become all that you were sworn to destroy, what are you fighting for?

Terran Strike Marines, 1. When The Terran Union has a mission that must not fail, it calls upon the Strike Marines. They are trained to improvise, adapt, overcome and win every fight. A deadly disease threatens the Dotari, Earth's allies, with extinction. The cure lies in deep space, and Lieutenant Hoffman and his team will join the starship Breitenfeld as it journeys into the void and makes a desperate attempt to save the dying race. Improvise Adapt Overcome, Into The Void, Web News, The Void, Online Bookstore, Independent Publishing, News Release

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Terran Strike Marines, 1. When The Terran Union has a mission that must not fail, it calls upon the Strike Marines. They are trained to improvise, adapt, overcome and win every fight. A deadly disease threatens the Dotari, Earth's allies, with extinction. The cure lies in deep space, and Lieutenant Hoffman and his team will join the starship Breitenfeld as it journeys into the void and makes a desperate attempt to save the dying race.

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Man-Kzin Wars. Weed-eaters, monkey-spawn, honourless herbivores, individually weak, humans have proved most difficult to conquer and enslave. Now, the young heir to the Kzinti patriarchy is forced into a desperate wilderness exile as his empire cracks and the contentious Great Prides attempt to rip one another apart while facing war with humanity.