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.
Category - Space Opera
Books with a space opera theme: space warfare, interplanetary battles, and adventure
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...
Vapor Trails (Terran Scout Fleet Book 3) by Joshua Dalzelle
After Jacob Brown steals his father's ship, the Phoenix, to hunt down the leader of the One World group, it's only a matter of time before Earth or Jason Burke chase him down.
Belisarius (Ember War Pathfinders Book 2) by Richard Fox and Ben Stevens
Carson and her team of Pathfinders are tasked with exploring an alien planet and escorting Standish for his new movie when the mission out to be more than they had expected.
Light the Way (Ember War Pathfinders Book 1) by Richard Fox and Ben Stevens
Lieutenant Anderson and his team of Pathfinders head into a mysterious gate for a search and rescue mission, but what they encounter threatens the very universe.
The X-Ship (The Soldier Book 1) by Vaughn Heppner
Against the backdrop of a war that has ravaged humanity, Jack Brune, a super soldier, awakens in the future under the control of a mysterious organization that is determined to use him to uncover secret technology.
The Terran Menace (Terran Menace Book 1) by J. R. Robertson
The Confederated Terran Systems, made up of the superpowers of Earth, are attacked by their allies the Alarians, and Earth faces yet another threat of extinction unless Ben Hutchins and his father the tech genius can...
The Alpha Protocol (Alpha Protocol Book 1) by Duncan M. Hamilton
Luitenant Samson investigates a suspicious cargo ship and sets off a series of events that finds him at the forefront of new and dangerous chapter for humanity.
Boundless (The Lost Fleet Outlands Book 1) by Jack Campbell
Admiral Geary must lead a fleet of ships across dangerous space controlled by the Syndicate Worlds and mysterious and aggressive aliens to establish a diplomatic tie with the Dancers.