James McGill is caught up in another scheme involving Earth, a powerful public servant, and a fortune in galactic wealth that is sought after by many interested parties.
Category - Military
Books with a military theme
Into the Battle (Rise of the Republic Book 2) by James Rosone
A united Earth fights for New Eden, a mineral-rich planet in a faraway system, as it prepares to defend itself in a fight for survival against the Zodarks, a powerful alien species with an empire that spans the stars.
Into the Stars (Rise of the Republic Book 1) by James Rosone
Pros Story about humans being the instigatorsMystery of the humans is engaging and makes for interesting ideas about human originsSuspenseful space battles against an unknown enemySome focus on technology, namely...
Battleship Leviathan (Battleship Leviathan Book 1) by Craig Martelle
Major Declan Payne and his team board and explore an ancient but powerful Progenitor warship named Leviathan in order to unlock its mysteries and power in order to give humans an edge in a war against aliens known as...
Scourge (Territory Wars Book 1) by Devon C. Ford
Pros Mystery surrounding the planet and its underground secret is intriguingSlight twist on the generic traditional political alliances in science fiction stories that generally find the Chinese or Russians facing off...
Star Fire (Stars End Book 1) by M. R. Forbes
The Commune attacks a remote Alliance base when an unidentified ship appears and attacks the both forces. Now a Commune captain and an Alliance pilot must work together to fight this unknown threat.
Arrival (The Tyr Trilogy Book 1) by Richard Fox
Daniel Clay and his family must fight against a human corporation's attempt to eradicate and colonize the alien Tyr homeworld.
Bane of Worlds (Survival Wars Book 2) by Anthony James
Captain Duggan is given a relatively easy mission to escort a massive cargo ship and its supplies to a distant mining outpost. But nothing goes as it should.
Star Soldiers (Central Control Book 1) by Andre Norton
Pros Interesting story that takes place on a galactic scaleEasy to see how this book could have been influential for modern military science fiction Cons Tone of the story can feel a bit too formal, especially with...