See the complete the lost fleet series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Looking for books like the lost fleet or the xwing series what i am looking for are fleet battles, travel to different planets outside of the sol system, some alien species would be nice. Courageux french 2009 4 valiant 2008 by jack campbell also. Relentless found its way onto the new york times bestseller list now victorious leads the charge againand black jack geary is in command as war continues to rage between the alliance and syndicate worlds, captain black jack geary is promoted to admiraleven though the ruling council fears he may stage a. Indomptable french 2008 2 fearless 2007 by jack campbell also appeared as. The lost stars series jack campbell spun off from the new york times bestselling lost fleet novels, the lost stars follows president gwen icenis and general artur drakons rebellion against their syndicate worlds overlords to establish a government for the people. Their only hope is captain john black jack geary a man who has emerged from a centurylong hibernation to find himself heroically idealized beyond belief. The aspects i am looking for in these books are the personal issues and the tactical space flight.
S navy informs his bestselling science fiction novels and stories. The protagonist of the story is discovered floating in a suspended animation escape pod one hundred. As jack campbell, he writes the lost fleet series of military science fiction novels. We travel with captain black jack geary on dauntless, the flag ship of his fleet, as he attempts to steer his people home after a. Find the complete the lost fleet book series by jack campbell. Two of the armored bulkheads surrounding helllance battery three alpha on the alliance battle cruiser dauntless shone like new. Not sure what to expect after the heavy damage the syndicates inflicted on his fleet when they escaped 11 days before, john black jack geary discovers the lakota system is practically undefended with nothing left behind but. We travel with captain black jack geary on dauntless, the flag ship of his fleet, as he attempts to steer his people home after a damaging series of battles. Jan 24, 2012 while i enjoyed the lost fleet series the universe is woefully underdeveloped due to it 1 taking place on a lost fleet, 2 centering on one man who was lost and 3 a poor, cowardly, somewhat lame enemy in the form of the corporate syndics. Valiant by jack campbell is book 4 of the lost fleet series. He has written over a dozen short stories that have been published in analog. The books are set during a centurylong interstellar war between the alliance and the syndics two human cultures. Temeraire french 2008 3 courageous 2008 by jack campbell also appeared as. Steadfast just as well written as all of the previous books in the lost fleet serious.
He is the new york times bestselling author of the lost fleet series and the lost stars series, as well as the starks war, paul. Valiant voyaging, a short history of the british india steam navigation company in the second world war by saunders, hilary st george and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Morgan rhodes,new york times bestselling author of the falling kingdoms series set in ancient rome. Beyond the frontier series jack campbell the new york times bestselling lost fleet military science fiction series follows admiral black jack gearys ongoing mission to explore the galaxy and defend the alliance against its enemies. Legendary war hero captain black jack geary fights to stay ahead of his enemies in the fourth novel in jack campbells new. Dauntless the alliance has been fighting the syndic for a century, and losing badly. Mostly because listening to the audio versions of these books in such quick session has made it increasingly difficult to keep separate what happened when but also because the novels follow a similar structure with the relative strengths. Consistent characters, early clues about the outcomes of mysterious events, and you cant stop reading when the action heats up. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Speaking with valiant fans founder and site owner, greg holland, who has tracked and recorded sales for over a decade. This is the second book in the lost fleet series that follows the adventures of black jack geary.
The lost fleet is a series of military scifi novels by american novelist jack campbell john g. The protagonist of the story is discovered floating in a suspended animation escape pod one hundred years after he made a heroic last stand against. He writes the starks war, paul sinclair and lost fleet series as jack campbell. I have just read all the lost fleet series by jack campbell. I myself like the series very much because its competence porn, doesnt shy away from dark themes like ptsd and doesnt simplify complex issues e. Beyond the frontier is still good, rattling space opera no whit inferior to lost fleet but the tensions and the themes which require resolution are different. But each book but makes strong references to prior books and characters in the series, so reading them order is highly recommended. He has written more than 19 novels as well as three anthologies of short stories, and numerous science, science fiction and science fantasy articles. In addition, there is a lost stars series that deals with the fallout from the alliance syndicate worlds war from the point of view of some of the syndicate worlds that geary and the alliance fleet dealt with towards the end of the lost fleet series. They were new, the broken fragments of the originals having been cut away and new material fastened into position. Valiant volume 4 lost fleet 4 by jack campbell isbn.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. However, geary is located and revived from cold sleep by an alliance fleet a century after he went missing. He is the author of the lost fleet series steadfast, invincible, dreadnaught as well as the lost stars series perilous shield, tarnished knight the starks war series starks. The lost fleet comic series now available this is still in development and, hopefully, the first issue will come out in 2016. Looking for books like the lost fleet or the xwing series. Jack campbell, the author behind the lost fleet novels, is now bringing his bestselling scifi series to comics.
The lost fleet comic series will feature new stories ive written that take place outside the novels of the lost fleet and beyond the frontier. Bloods mentioned a lot, and other gore is occasional and briefly described, such as a bone protruding from a severed hand. Feb 22, 2011 courageous lost fleet 3 jack campbell, read by christian rummel audible frontiers, 2008 im keeping this short. Since 1990, collectors, speculators, and diehard valiant fans have searched for the rarest, most elusive valiant comicbooks known. This series is military science fiction and a story that if it interests you, should be. The valiant is an absolutely delicious read filled with forbidden romance and packed with action. The flavour of beyond the frontier is different to that of the lost fleet. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. Hemry became a published novelist in 2000 with the novel starks war. It is the fourth book in the lost fleet series plot summary. Old mans war, leviathan wakes expanse series, vorkosigan saga, honor herringtion series, and all starwarsstargatehalo books.
While i enjoyed the lost fleet series the universe is woefully underdeveloped due to it 1 taking place on a lost fleet, 2 centering on one man who was lost and 3 a poor, cowardly, somewhat lame enemy in the form of the corporate syndics. I really enjoyed them and want to read more books like them. The lost star series formerly known as the phoenix stars is also part of the lost fleet universe. The fleet is still under the command of captain john black jack geary, and they are still trying to head for home. Hemrys books in order of when they were first published. Black jack geary has ordered his fleet back to the lakota star system where the syndics nearly destroyed them, a desperate gamble that may give them a fighting chance of survivalor tear them apart. The alliance fleet continues its desperate battle to make it home, under the command of captain black jack geary.
If you like your syfy books well informed, and not too much gungho, with a strong understanding of military strategy and the management and politics of large space ships in a. Henry of the starks war trilogy, introduces legendary captain black jack geary, back from the dead so to speak after being rescued from his survival capsule launched over 100 years before. Can anyone suggest books similar to jack campbells lost. Theres lots of violence from gladiator bouts and battles using swords, arrows, knives, and spears. Against all enemies ace books, march 2006 the lost fleet. The series is set onehundredplus years into an interstellar war between two different human cultures, the alliance and the syndics. Dauntless the lost fleet, book 1 mass market paperback june 27 2006. Naval academy in annapolis before serving with the surface fleet and in a variety of other assignments.
The lost fleet valiant, jack campbell this book follows the same template as the other lost fleet books that ive read. Now its fleet is crippled and stranded in enemy territory. He has written more than 19 novels as well as three anthologies of short stories, and numerous. Courageous the lost fleet book 3 king of the nerds. This series is military science fiction and a story that if it interests you, should be started with the first book, dauntless. Courageous lost fleet 3 jack campbell, read by christian rummel audible frontiers, 2008 im keeping this short. Is there any news about the lost fleet books and spinoffs. Navy officer who is author of the lost fleet series, jag in space series, and starks war series. Geary knows that members of the military high command and the government. He is dismayed to discover that he is now regarded as a valiant war hero, his accomplishments and valor wildly exaggerated so that the alliance. Beyond the frontier dreadnaught geary is charged with command of the newly christened first fleet.
I think you could have some good fan fiction if you took some big liberties with the universe. Corsair features all the engaging character elements that have helped make the lost fleet novels such an incredible success but this time, the series epic space battles are brought to stunning life thanks to incredible visuals from andrew siregar sevara. Hemry, a retired naval officer who graduated from the u. Steam workshop the lost fleet, alliance ship names. The lost fleet is some of the best military science fiction on the shelves today. He was believed lost in space and long dead after a nasty battle with the syndicate worlds. Valiant is a science fiction novel by american writer jack campbell, published in 2008. Alliance extended this one attempts to extends the canon name list with similar themed names so that you dont run out of names late game. Parents need to know that the valiant is about a celtic princess who becomes a gladiator in ancient rome after being captured into slavery. Fans of the lost fleet series public group facebook.
Dauntless book 1 lost fleet 1 by jack campbell from amazons fiction books store. Feb 17, 2010 i have just read all the lost fleet series by jack campbell. Campbell keeps up the momentum of his previous lost fleet books. The lost fleet is a military science fiction series written by john g. Disobeying orders, four of the ships of the alliance fleet break formation and blindly charge after a pair of obsolete syndic ships, not knowing that a minefield trap had. If you like your syfy books well informed, and not too much gungho, with a strong understanding of military strategy and the management and politics of large space ships. Each book has a start and an ending, so you can stop after any of the books with a sense of closure. Get lost in deep space with this bestselling epic jack campbell adventure the lost fleet. The original lost fleet series began in 2006 with dauntless and ended after six novels with 2010s victorious. One should not make the mistake of assuming simply more of the same. Jsa in the first of what looks to be a new series, campbell a pseudonym of john g. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. This novel begins with geary and the fleet arriving in the sutrah system.