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Military/War SF

Science fiction dealing with the fortunes of war in the future and on distant planets.

Authors & Titles

• Anderson, Taylor: Destroyermen series
  
  1. Into the Storm
     
  2. Crusade
     
  3. Maelstrom
     
  4. Distant Thunders
     
• Anthony, Patricia: Cold Allies
  
• Bell, Hilari: A Matter of Profit
  
• The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century (edited by Harry Turtledove & Martin H. Greenberg)
  
• Birmingham, John: Axis of Time series
  
  1. Weapons of Choice
     
• Buettner, Robert: Jason Wander series
  
  1. Orphanage
     
  2. Orpahn's Destiny
     
• Bujold, Lois McMaster: Miles Vorkosigan series (in order of publication)
  
  1. Shards of Honor
     
  2. The Warrior's Apprentice
     
  3. Ethan of Athos
     
  4. Falling Free
     
  5. Brothers in Arms
     
  6. Borders of Infinity
     
  7. The Vor Game
     
  8. Barrayar
     
  9. Mirror Dance
     
  10. Cetaganda
      
  11. Dreamweaver's Dilemma
      
  12. Memory
      
  13. Komarr
      
  14. A Civil Campaign
      
  15. Diplomatic Immunity
      
• Bunch, Chris: Last Legion series
  
  1. The Last Legion
     
  2. Firemask
     
  3. Storm Force
     
  4. Homefall
     
• Campbell, Jack: Lost Fleet series
  
  1. The Lost Fleet: Dauntless
     
  2. The Lost Fleet: Fearless
     
  3. The Lost Fleet: Courageous
     
  4. The Lost Fleet: Valiant
     
  5. The Lost Fleet: Relentless
     
• Card, Orson Scott: Ender series
  
  1. Ender's Game
     
  2. Ender in Exile
     
  3. Speaker for the Dead
     
  4. Xenocide
     
  5. Children of the Mind
     
  6. Ender's Shadow
     
  7. Shadow of the Hegemon
     
  8. Shadow Puppets
     
  9. A War of Gifts
     (short stories) First Meetings: In the Enderverse
     A novelette in the Ender series appears in Far Horizons (edited by Robert Silverberg)
     Several short stories in the Ender series appear in Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show (edited by Edmund R. Schubert & Orson Scott Card)
     
• Cherryh, C.J.: Alliance/Union series
  
  1. Heavy Time
     
  2. Hellburner
     
  3. Downbelow Station
     
  4. Merchanter's Luck
     
  5. Rimrunners
     
  6. Tripoint
     
  7. Finity's End
     
  8. Cyteen
     
  9. Regenesis
     
  10. Forty Thousand in Gehenna
      
  11. Kesrith (Faded Sun #1)
      
  12. Shon'jir (Faded Sun #2)
      
  13. Kutath (Faded Sun #3)
      
  14. Serpent's Reach
      
  15. Brothers of Earth
      
  16. Hunter of Worlds
      (omnibus volume) The Faded Sun (contains Kesrith, Shon'jir, & Kutath)
      (The Merovingen Nights series is set in the Alliance/Union universe but is technically not part of the series. Complete listing of the Merovingen Nights series in SF Shared worlds/Franchised Worlds.)
• Daniel, Tony: Metaplanetary series
  
  1. Metaplanetary
     
  2. Superluminal
     
• Dawson, Roxann & Graham, Daniel: Tenebrea series
  
  1. Entering Tenebrea
     
  2. Tenebrea's Hope
     
  3. Tenebrea Rising
     
• Dickson, Gordon R.: Childe Cycle (aka Dorsai series)
  
  1. Dorsai!
     
  2. Necromancer
     
  3. Soldier, Ask Not
     
  4. Tactics of Mistake
     
  5. The Spirit of Dorsai
     
  6. Lost Dorsai
     
  7. The Final Encyclopedia (volume 1)
     
  8. The Chantry Guild
     
  9. Young Bleys
     
  10. Other
      
  11. The Final Encyclopedia (volume 2)
      
  12. Antagonist (with David W. Wixon)
      
• Dietz, William C.: Drifter series
  
  1. Drifter
     
  2. Drifter's Run
     
  3. Drifter's War
     
• Dietz, William C.: Empire series
  
  1. At Empire's Edge
     
• Dietz, William C.: Legion of the Damned series
  
  1. Legion of the Damned
     
  2. The Final Battle
     
  3. By Blood Alone
     
  4. By Force of Arms
     
  5. For More Than Glory
     
  6. For Those Who Fell
     
  7. When All Seems Lost
     
• DiLouie, Craig: The Great Planet Robbery
  
• Dogs of War (edited by David Drake)
  
• Doohan, James: The Flight Engineer series
  
  1. The Rising
     
  2. The Privateer
     
• Douglas, Ian: Heritage series
  
  1. Semper Mars
     
  2. Luna Marine
     
  3. Europa Strike
     
• Douglas, Ian: Legacy series
  
  1. Star Corps
     
  2. Battlespace
     
  3. Star Marines
     
• Drake, David: Daniel Leary series
  
  1. With the Lightnings
     
  2. Lt. Leary Commanding
     
  3. The Far Side of the Stars
     
  4. The Way to Glory
     
  5. Some Golden Harbor
     
  6. When the Tide Rises
     
• Drake, David: Free Companies series
  
  1. Surface Action
     
  2. The Jungle
     (published in one volume as Seas of Venus )
     
• Drake, David: Hammer's Slammers series
  As originally published (1979-1995)
  
  1. Hammer's Slammers
     
  2. Cross the Stars
     
  3. At Any Price
     
  4. Counting the Cost
     
  5. Rolling Hot
     
  6. Warrior
     
  7. The Sharp End
     
  8. The Voyage
     
  As reissued (1997-present)
  
  1. Hammer's Slammers
     
  2. The Tank Lords (contains Rolling Hot and short stories)
     
  3. Caught in the Crossfire (contains Counting the Cost, Warrior, and short stories)
     
  4. The Butcher's Bill (contains At Any Price and short stories)
     
  5. The Sharp End
     
  6. Cross the Stars
     
  7. Paying the Piper
     
  Omnibus volumes (2006 - present)
  
  1. The Complete Hammer's Slammers volume 1
     
• Drake, David & Flint, Eric: The Tide of Victory
  
• Ely, Michael: Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri series
  
  1. Centauri Dawn
     
  2. Dragon Sun
     
  3. Twilight of the Mind
     
  4. Power of the Mind Worms
     
• Etheridge, Rutledge: Duelists series
  
  1. The First Duelist
     
  2. Legend of the Duelist
     
  3. Brother John
     
• Fawkes, Richard: Interstellar Defense League series
  
  1. Face of the Enemy
     
  2. Nature of the Beast
     
• The Fleet series (edited by David Drake & Bill Fawcett)
  
  1. The Fleet
     
  2. Counter Attack
     
  3. Break Through
     
  4. Sworn Allies
     
  5. Total War
     
  6. The Crisis
     
• Flint, Eric: 1632 series (aka Ring of Fire series)
  
  1. 1632
     
  2. 1633 (with David Weber)
     
  3. 1634: The Galileo Affair (with Andrew Dennis)
     
  4. 1634: The Ram Rebellion (with Virginia Demarce)
     
  5. 1634: The Baltic War (with David Weber)
     
  6. 1634: The Bavarian Crisis (with Virginia Demarce)
     
  7. 1635: Cannon Law (with Andrew Dennis)
     (short stories) Grantville Gazette vol. 1
     (short stories) Grantville Gazette vol. 2
     (short stories) Grantville Gazette vol. 3
     (short stories) Ring of Fire
     
• Flint, Eric & Drake, David: Belisarius series
  
  1. An Oblique Approach
     
  2. In the Heart of Darkness
     
  3. Destiny's Shield
     A Belisarius novelette titled "Island" appears in The Warmasters
     
• Flint, Eric & Drake, David: The Tyrant
  
• Flint, Eric & Wentworth, K.D.: The Course of Empire
  
• Frankowski, Leo: Conrad Stargard series (aka Cross-Time Engineer series)
  
  (prequel) Conrad's Time Machine
  
  1. The Cross-Time Engineer
     
  2. The High-Tech Knight
     
  3. The Radiant Warrior
     
  4. The Flying Warlord
     
  5. Lord Conrad's Lady
     
  6. Conrad's Quest for Rubber
     
  7. Lord Conrad's Crusade (with Rodger Olsen)
     (omnibus volume) Conrad Stargard: Radiant Warrior (contains The Cross-Time Engineer, The High-Tech Knight, and The Radiant Warrior)
     (omnibus volume) Conrad's Lady (contains The Flying Warlord, Lord Conrad's Lady, and Conrad's Quest for Rubber)
     
• Frankowski, Leo: New Kashubia series
  
  1. A Boy and His Tank
     
  2. The War With Earth (with Dave Grossman)
     
  3. Kren of the Mitchegai (with Dave Grossman)
     
• Frankowski, Leo & Grossman, Dave: The Two-Space War
  
• Future Wars (edited by Martin Harry Greenberg & Larry Segriff)
  
• Give Me Liberty (edited by Martin Harry Greenberg & Mark Tier)
  
• Glass, James C.: The Viper of Portello
  
• Green, Roland J.: The Seas of Kilmoyn series
  
  1. Voyage to Eneh
     
• Grossman, Dave & Frankowski, Leo: The Two-Space War
  
• Haber, Karen: Kayla John Reed series
  
  1. Woman Without a Shadow
     
  2. The War Minstrels
     
  3. Sister Blood
     
• Haldeman, Joe: Forever War series
  
  1. The Forever War
     
  2. The Forever Peace
     
  3. Forever Free
     "A Separate War": novelette in Far Horizons edited by Robert Silverberg
     
• Haldeman, Joe: War Stories
  
• Hamilton, Peter F.: Fallen Dragon
  
• Heinlein, Robert A.: Space Cadet
  
• Heinlein, Robert A.: Starship Troopers
  
• Hemry, John G.: Paul Sinclair series
  
  1. A Just Determination
     
  2. Burden of Proof
     
  3. Rule of Evidence
     
  4. Against All Enemies
     
• Hemry, John G.: Stark series
  
  1. Stark's War
     
  2. Stark's Command
     
  3. Stark's Crusade
     
• Hubbard, L. Ron: Final Blackout
  
• Huff, Tanya: Valor Confederation series
  
  1. Valor's Choice
     
  2. The Better Part of Valor
     
  3. The Heart of Valor
     
  4. Valor's Trial
     
• Hunt, Walter H.: Dark Wing series
  
  1. The Dark Wing
     
  2. The Dark Path
     
  3. The Dark Ascent
     
  4. The Dark Crusade
     
• Ingrid, Charles: Sand Wars series
  
  1. Solar Kill
     
  2. Lasertown Blues
     
  3. Celestial Hit List
     (1-3 published in one volume as The Sand Wars Volume 1 )
     
  4. Alien Salute
     
  5. Return Fire
     
  6. Challenge Met
     (4-6 published in one volume as The Sand Wars Volume 2 )
     
• Kapp, Colin: The Ion War
  
• Kent, Steven L.: Wayson Harris series
  
  1. The Clone Republic
     
  2. Rogue Clone
     
• Kooistra, Jeffrey D.: Dykstra's War
  
• Kratman, Tom: Desert Called Peace series
  
  1. A Desert Called Peace
     
  2. Carnifex
     
• Laumer, Keith: Bolo series
  
  1. Bolo
     
  2. Rogue Bolo
     
  3. The Stars Must Wait
     
  4. The Honor of the Regiment
     
  5. The Unconquerable
     
  6. The Triumphant
     
  7. Last Stand
     
  8. Old Guard
     
  9. Bolo Brigade (by William H. Keith, Jr.)
     
  10. Bolo Rising (by William H. Keith, Jr.)
      
  11. Bolo Strike (by William H. Keith, Jr.)
      
  12. The Road to Damascus (by John Ringo & Linda Evans)
      
• Laumer, Keith: A Plague of Demons
  
• Lee, Gentry: The Tranquility Wars
  
• Lowachee, Karin: Ryan Azarcon series
  
  1. Warchild
     
  2. Burndive
     
  3. Cagebird
     
• Manchee, William: Tarizon series
  
  1. Tarizon: The Liberator
     
  2. Tarizon: Civil War
     
• Man/Kzin Wars series (created by Larry Niven)
  
  1. Man/Kzin Wars
     
  2. Man/Kzin Wars II
     
  3. Man/Kzin Wars III
     
  4. Man/Kzin Wars IV
     
  5. Man/Kzin Wars V
     
  6. Man/Kzin Wars VI
     
  7. Man/Kzin Wars VII
     
  8. Choosing Names: Man/Kzin Wars VIII
     
  9. Man/Kzin Wars IX
     (no number) The Best of All Possible Wars: The Best of the Man/Kzin Wars
     (no number) Cathouse
     (no number) A Darker Geometry
     (nonfiction) Annals of the Man/Kzin Wars: An Unofficial Companion Guide
     
• Matthews, Susan R.: Jurisdiction series
  
  1. An Exchange of Hostages (Andrej Koscuisko #1)
     
  2. Prisoner of Conscience (Andrej Koscuisko #2)
     
  3. Angel of Destruction
     
  4. Hour of Judgment (Andrej Koscuisko #3)
     
  5. The Devil and Deep Space (Andrej Koscuisko #4)
     
  6. Warring States
     A Kosciusko short story appears in Gaylaxicon Smapler 2006
     
• McDonald, Sandra: Outback Stars series
  
  1. The Outback Stars
     
  2. The Stars Down Under
     
• Meluch, R.M.: Tour of the Merrimack series
  
  1. The Myriad
     
  2. Wolf Star
     
  3. The Sagittarius Command
     
• Modesitt, L.E. Jr.: Adiamante
  
• Modesitt, L.E. Jr.: Gravity Dreams
  
• Modesitt, L.E. Jr.: Parafaith War series (can be read independently)
  
  1. The Parafaith War
     
  2. The Ethos Effect
     
• Moon, Elizabeth: Esmay and Barin series (aka Esmay Suiza series)
  
  1. Once a Hero
     
  2. Rules of Engagement
     
  3. Change of Command
     
  4. Against the Odds
     
• Moon, Elizabeth: Heris Serrano series
  
  1. Sporting Chance
     
  2. Hunting Party
     
  3. Winning Colors
     
• Moon, Elizabeth: Vatta's War series
  
  1. Trading in Danger
     
  2. Marque and Reprisal
     
  3. Engaging the Enemy
     
  4. Command Decision
     
  5. Victory Conditions
     A Vatta's War short story appears in Moon Flights
     
• Moscoe, Mike: Izzy Umboto series
  
  1. The First Casualty
     
  2. The Price of Peace
     
• Moscoe, Mike: They Also Serve
  
• Norton, Andre: Star Soldiers
  
• Pournelle, Jerry: Falkenberg series
  (NOTE: These titles are part of the CoDominium series, listed under Galactic Empires)
  
  1. The Mercenary
     
  2. West of Honor
     
  3. Prince of Mercenaries
     
  4. Go Tell the Spartans (with S.M. Stirling)
     
  5. Prince of Sparta (with S.M. Stirling)
     (omnibus) Falkenberg's Legion (contains The Mercenary and West of Honor)
     (omnibus) The Prince (contains Falkenberg's Legion, Go Tell the Spartans, and Prince of Spartans)
     
• Pournelle, Jerry: War World series
  (NOTE: These titles are part of the CoDominium series, listed under Galactic Empires)
  
  1. War World volume 1: The Burning Eye
     
  2. War world volume 2: Death's Head Rebellion
     
  3. War World volume 3: Sauron Dominion
     
  4. War World volume 4: Invasion
     
  5. Blood Feuds
     
  6. Blood Vengeance
     
• Resnick, Mike: Starship series
  
  1. Starship: Mutiny
     
  2. Starship: Pirate
     
  3. Starship: Mercenary
     
  4. Starship: Rebel
     
  5. Starship: Flagship
     
• Ringo, John: Council Wars series (aka World of the Fall series)
  
  1. There Will Be Dragons
     
  2. Emerald Sea
     
  3. Against the Tide
     
• Ringo, John: Legacy of the Aldenata series (aka Posleen series)
  
  1. A Hymn Before Battle
     
  2. Gust Front
     
  3. When the Devil Dances
     
  4. Hell's Faire
     
  5. The Hero (with Michael Z. Williamson)
     
  6. Cally's War ( with Julie Cochrane)
     
  7. Watch on the Rhine (with Tom Kratman)
     
  8. Eye of the Storm
     
  9. Yellow Eyes (with Tom Kratman)
     
  10. The Tuloriad (with Tom Kratman)
      
• Ringo, John: Live Free or Die
  
• Ringo, John & Taylor, Travis S.: Looking Glass series
  
  1. Into the Looking Glass
     
  2. Vorpal Blade
     
• Ringo, John & Weber, David: Empire of Man series (aka Marduk series)
  
  1. March to the Sea
     
  2. March to the Stars
     
  3. March Upcountry
     
  4. We Few
     
• Saberhagen, Fred: Berserker series
  
  1. The Berserker Wars
     
  2. Berserker Base
     
  3. Berserker: Blue Death
     
  4. The Berserker Throne
     
  5. Berserker's Planet
     
  6. Berserker Kill
     
  7. Berserker Fury
     
  8. Berserker's Star
     
  9. Berserker Prime
     
• Scalzi, John: Colonial Defense Force series
  
  1. Old Man's War
     
  2. The Ghost Brigades
     
  3. The Last Colony
     
  4. Zoe's Tale
     
• Shelley, Rick: Dirigent Mercenary Corps (DMC) series
  
  1. Officer-Cadet
     
  2. Lieutenant
     
  3. Captain
     
  4. Major
     
  5. Lieutenant Colonel
     
  6. Colonel
     
• Shelley, Rick: Spec Ops Squad series
  
  1. Holding the Line
     
  2. Deep Strike
     
  3. Sucker Punch
     
• Shepherd, Joel: Cassandra Kresnov series
  
  1. Crossover
     
  2. Breakaway
     
  3. Killswitch
     
• Shepherd, Mike: Kris Longknife series
  
  1. Kris Longknife: Mutineer
     
  2. Kris Longknife: Deserter
     
  3. Kris Longknife: Defiant
     
  4. Kris Longknife: Resolute
     
  5. Kris Longknife: Audacious
     
• Sherman, David: Demontech series
  
  1. Onslaught
     
  2. Rally Point
     
  3. Gulf Run
     
• Sherman, David & Cragg, Dan: Starfist series
  
  1. First to Fight
     
  2. School of Fire
     
  3. Steel Gauntlet
     
  4. Blood Contact
     
  5. Technokill
     
  6. Hangfire
     
  7. Kingdom's Swords
     
  8. Kingdom's Fury
     
  9. Lazarus Rising
     
  10. A World of Hurt
      
  11. Flashfire
      
  12. Firestorm
      
  13. Wings of Hell
      
  14. Double Jeopardy
      Starfist: Force Recon
      
  15. Backshot (Starfist: Force Recon #1)
      
  16. PointBlank (Starfist: Force Recon #2)
      
  17. Recoil (Starfist: Force Recon #3)
      
• Sinclair, Linnea: Gabriel's Ghost
  
• Sketchley, Martin: Structure series
  
  1. The Affinity Trap
     
  2. The Destiny Mask
     
• Smith, Kristine: Jani Kilian series
  
  1. Code of Conduct
     
  2. Rules of Conflict
     
  3. Law of Survival
     
  4. Contact Imminent
     
• Somers, Jeff: Avery Cates series
  
  1. The Electric Church
     
  2. The Digital Plague
     
• Swann, S. Andrew: Hostile Takeover series
  
  1. Profiteer
     
  2. Partisan
     
  3. Revoultionary
     (omnibus volume) Hostile Takeover contains all three titles
     
• Taylor, Travis S. & Ringo, John: Looking Glass series
  
  1. Into the Looking Glass
     
  2. Vorpal Blade
     
• Time Wars (edited by Poul Anderson)
  
• Van Name, Mark L.: Jon & Lobo series
  
  1. One Jump Ahead
     
  2. Slanted Jack
     
  3. Overthrowing Heaven
     
• Ward, Dayton: The Last World War
  
• The Warmasters by David Weber, David Drake, & Eric Flint
  
• Weaver, Ben: Scott St. Andrew series
  
  1. Brothers in Arms
     
  2. Rebels in Arms
     
  3. Patriots in Arms
     
• Weber, David: Chruch of God Awaiting series
  
  1. Off Armageddon Reef
     
  2. By Schism Rent Asunder
     
  3. By Heresies Distressed
     
• Weber, David: Honor Harrington series
  
  1. On Basilisk Station
     
  2. The Honor of the Queen
     
  3. The Short Victorious War
     
  4. Field of Dishonor
     
  5. Flag in Exile
     
  6. Honor Among Enemies
     
  7. In Enemy Hands
     
  8. Echoes of Honor
     
  9. More Than Honor (Worlds of Honor #1)
     
  10. Worlds of Honor (Worlds of Honor #2)
      
  11. Ashes of Victory
      
  12. Changer of Worlds (Worlds of Honor #3)
      
  13. War of Honor
      
  14. The Service of the Sword (Worlds of Honor #4)
      (short stories) Worlds of Weber: Ms Midshipwoman Harrington and Other Stories
      An Honor Harrington novelette titled "Ms. Midshipman Harrington" appears in The Warmasters
      
• Weber, David: Saganami Island series (in the Honor Harrington Univervse)
  
  1. The Shadow of Saganami
     
• Weber, David & Flint, Eric: Erewhon series (in the Honor Harrington Universe)
  
  1. Crown of Slaves
     
• Weber, David: Empire From the Ashes
  
• Weber, David: The Excalibur Alternative
  
• Weber, David: Out of the Dark
  
• Weber, David: Path of the Fury
  
• Weber, David & Ringo, John: Empire of Man series (aka Marduk series)
  
  1. March Upcountry
     
  2. March to the Sea
     
  3. March to the Stars
     
  4. We Few
     
• Weber, David & White, Steve: Starfire series (aka Grand Alliance series)
  
  1. Insurrection
     
  2. Crusade
     
  3. In Death Ground
     
  4. The Shiva Option
     Omnibus volume:
     The Stars at War (contains Crusade and In Death Ground)
     
• Wilson, Robert Charles: Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America
  
• Wilson, Steven H.: Taken Liberty
  
• Zahn, Timothy: Cobra series
  
  1. Cobra
     
  2. Cobra Strike
     
  3. Cobra Bargain
     (omnibus edition) The Cobra Trilogy (contains #1-3)
     Cobra War Series:
     
  4. Cobra Alliance (Cobra War #1)