Space Opera

When the Sun is threatened by an alien microbe, the fate of humanity rests on the shoulders of an unlikely hero – and an even more unlikely friendship.

Paul Atreides avenges the traitorous plot against his noble family - and brings to fruition humankind's most ancient, unattainable dream.

The first phase of the Indomitus Crusade is drawing to a close. Vast swathes of Imperium Sanctus are back under tentative Imperial control. Still the primarch Roboute Guilliman faces wars on every front.

Disaster. There was no other word to describe how Operation Olympic had changed in a flash from a triumph to the worst failure the Merry Band of Pirates had ever experienced. A failure that meant the fight was over. Unless the Pirates could perform a miracle, without Skippy.

Adrian Tchaikovksy's critically acclaimed stand-alone novel Children of Time is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet....

Left to die on a volcanic world by the Skrull, McGill and his mercenaries face waves of missile attacks with nowhere to hide. When the Skrull seal themselves inside an impenetrable energy dome, McGill knows he has to get creative.

Solstice, the secret organization running the Galactic Union, has made an enemy of The Last Horizon. Soon, they will regret it.

On a planet shrouded in darkness, a stranded crew must fight for survival. But, the darkness may have plans of its own in this wildly original story from Adrian Tchaikovsky, Hugo and Arthur C. Clarke Award–winning author of Children of Time.

The galaxy remembers Hadrian Marlowe as a hero: the man who burned every last alien Cielcin from the sky. They remember him as a monster: the devil who destroyed a sun, casually annihilating four billion human lives - even the emperor himself - against Imperial orders....

In Chris Wraight’s Homebound, Ilya Ravallion must choose between the decimated White Scars and living out what remains of her life in peace. An embattled Ahzek Ahriman must race against time to learn what he can of the warp before its gates close to him forever in Ex Libris by John French.

From a New York Times best-selling and Hugo award-winning author comes a modern masterwork of science fiction, introducing a captain, his crew, and a detective as they unravel a horrifying solar system wide conspiracy that begins with a single missing girl....

The sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered, and fertile....

On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man, there waits the creature called the Shrike. There are those who worship it. There are those who fear it....

The Merry Band of Pirates stopped the enemy from stealing a Sentinel, and destroyed its Elder starship, so why weren’t the Pirates planning a victory party?

The isolated forge world of Diamantus faces a threat of apocalyptic proportions – a warped and mutated space hulk infested by the forces of Chaos, commanded by the monstrous datagnost Voldire, disciple of the dread demigod Vashtorr the Arkifane.

While the crew of the starship Flying Dutchman have been trying to assure that hostile aliens do not have access to Earth, the UN Expeditionary Force has been stranded on the planet they nicknamed "Paradise". The Flying Dutchman is headed back out on another mission....

For twelve thousand years the Galactic Empire has ruled supreme. Now it is dying. But only Hari Seldon, creator of the revolutionary science of psychohistory, can see into the future—to a dark age of ignorance, barbarism, and warfare that will last thirty thousand years.

The second novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of space opera and epic fantasy, as Hadrian Marlowe continues down a path that can only end in fire....

It is the year 12,020 GE and Emperor Cleon I sits uneasily on the Imperial throne of Trantor....

Less than two months into his ten years of active-duty service to the Hegemony of Velvet Stars as an adept, and Desmond McLaughlin has already gotten himself embroiled in even more trouble.

United Nations Special Operations Command sent an elite expeditionary force out on a simple recon mission. Now their stolen alien starship is falling apart, thousands of light years from home....

The second book in the NYT best-selling Expanse series, Caliban's War shows a solar system on the brink of war, and the only hope of peace rests on James Holden and the crew of the Rocinante's shoulders. We are not alone....

The Aftermath of a stunning victory—especially an unexpected, complete, and final victory—should be high-fives all around, listening to politicians give boring congratulatory speeches, and a well-deserved rest for the Merry Band of Pirates....

Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Her characters leap out of the audio, as skillfully animated as arcane revenants. The result is a heart-pounding epic science fantasy....

Heir to the Empire follows the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Princess Leia after they led the Rebel Alliance to victory in Star Wars: Episode VI, Return of the Jedi....

In Chris Wraight’s Homebound, Ilya Ravallion must choose between the decimated White Scars and living out what remains of her life in peace. An embattled Ahzek Ahriman must race against time to learn what he can of the warp before its gates close to him forever in Ex Libris by John French. Featuring tales from Dan Abnett, Aaron Dembski-Bowden, Guy Haley and many more, this anthology follows mighty Custodians, scheming sorcerers, and the lowly footsoldiers of the Imperial Army as all negotiate the devastating aftermath of Humanity's greatest reckoning.

Wreck Jumpers are highly specialized soldiers trained for search and rescue deep behind enemy lines. They are the special forces operators sent in when things have already gone from bad to worse. Malcolm "Mack" Baines and his Recovery Team are the best of the best. When a Special Orbital Assault Regiment School nestled inside an asteroid belt suddenly goes dark, Mack and his team of Wreck Jumpers are tasked with putting eyes on the target. Their mission: recon the site and turn the comms back on.

When Carson Flint traded his Commonwealth military badge for the quiet life, he thought he'd left his battles behind. Two years of running a saloon called the Bulwark, a volatile hub for refugees, smugglers, and the occasional war-weary soldier, was the peace he'd been looking for. He's never had it easier, or been so bored. But when a fugitive Commonwealth operative arrives with dangerous secrets and a war criminal on his tail, Carson's sanctuary quickly becomes a target.

Los doctores David Bowman y Frank Poole se encuentran a bordo del Discovery One con el objetivo de realizar una expedición a los confines del universo en busca de evidencias que confirmen que el ser humano no está solo. Les acompañan tres científicos en animación suspendida y HAL 9000, un ordenador excepcionalmente inteligente. Pero la misión se vuelve muy peligrosa cuando HAL empieza a fallar.

Bryan Norton was a loner with a love for shooting, and the vast Arizona desert at his disposal to cater to that passion. A former Marine Captain, he was the beneficiary of an early medical retirement due to a blown knee and now had three hundred and sixty five days of vacation a year, use it or lose it. A chance encounter with a stranger on a desert outing was about to change his life.

Farmers are always willing to do their civic duty. Sometimes with a plow, sometimes with a gun... An election has been called on Phaethon, and all three systems of government are vying for the chance to claim the frontier planet. The Lutian Alliance holds an edge with Lisa, Tom Savage’s portable farm AI that has now grown to envelop the entire planet. Ever since the revelation of her existence, most people have taken one of her sensors, and she is doing her best to influence the vote. But the other sides are not standing still. SSI and the Southsiders along with Acting Mayor Xu are ...

The Space Team Universe just got a whole lot darker. In an alien city torn apart by crooked cops and ruthless criminals, private detective, Dan Deadman, specializes in cases unusual and bizarre. Sure, he doesn't smell great, and he's technically been dead for quite some time, but if you've got a rampaging Hell-beast tearing up your street, or a portal to another dimension appearing in your bathroom, Dan's your man.

Pursuing a fugitive space monster, a Being of Light enters Earth's atmosphere. Accidentally colliding with a patrolling jet, piloted by Science Patrol Agent Shin Hayata, the Being merges with the pilot to save his life and vows to defend the Earth. Now whenever the planet is threatened by alien invaders, terrifying monsters or any threat beyond the capabilities of humanity, Shin Hayata transforms into the towering Ultraman to restore peace and save the day.

The galaxy of Yokkun's Depth has been settled since time immemorial. There is only one frontier left, and it's a one-way journey: to pierce the skin of existence and delve the countless younger universes beneath. Running through these universes is the fabled Well, a fissure formed in the distant past into which horrors have been flung for millions of years. Amongst their number was an impossibly ancient sorcerer, cast down to the wastelands of a thousand apocalyptic worlds, never to return. Until now.

A debut near future romance, where Sea of Tranquility meets Winter’s Orbit, told against the backdrop of the Moon’s first lunar colony, with a multicultural and LGBTQ+ cast, about a cynical agronomist and charming Emirati businessman who fall in love, and battle eco-terrorists.

Karen Drayson has had time to adjust. Things are getting done, and there is now hope. But that rug under her keeps shifting. Only now she’s the one who keeps putting it back under her own feet. They’ve had time for repairs, but their enemies have had the same time to build. Things out in the cluster keep getting worse, but Terra, for now, is protected. At home, the calls for a return to civilian government seem to have been heeded. But when it all comes to a head, what can you expect from a Total Eclipse? The Hunter Imperium Universe Is best read in this order: The Spacemage Chronicle ...

The Space Warfare Group books are a new kind of space thriller with hardcore military action, dark political conspiracies, and compelling world building. Under the cover of darkness, a human senator meets with an alien resistance leader eager for military support against their tyrannical overlord. But with politics, no secret is ever safe. When the meetings are attacked, the small security force has little time before being overrun.

In the sprawling tapestry of the Aurorion Galaxy, Atlas Viridian dreams of escaping the junk-strewn life of the Salvage Belt. However, his aspirations crumble when his father is arrested under suspicion of being the elusive terrorist, "Typhon." Accused of aiding and abetting, Atlas is thrust into the relentless grip of Horizon Corporation, condemned to toil for resources beneath the surface of a distant moon.

The year is 2848. Wars aren’t won by nations—they’re brokered by corporations. A.R.M.S. pilots, warriors bound to towering mechs with the firepower of gods, fight for fame, fortune, and survival in the ruthless chaos of Free Space.

For over seven hundred years, the Spartan Republic’s citizens have known one truth: Terra is coming. Descendants of exiles who dared to defy an emperor, the star nation’s 70 billion citizens spent the centuries training, arming…and waiting. Even with the Terran Emperor dead, the so-called “Confederation of Man” still claims sovereignty over all humans…and Sparta would rather die on their feet than subjugate themselves once more.

Elton Rusk is a rich industrialist with a lifelong dream to establish a colony on Mars with himself as the absolute ruler. He’ll stop at nothing to achieve this goal. Rusk uses his immense wealth and influence to coerce politicians into supporting and financing his Mars colonization project. Can anyone or anything stand in the way of Rusk achieving his goal to rule this new world? Little does Rusk know that the fate of the Mars colony will be determined by forces lurking beneath the surface of the planet. But this is just the beginning of the saga. Barwell Hollings presents an exciting, ...

The Thirteenth Spiral Book Two of The Spiral Flame Saga The rift has opened. The Ember Key is shattered. And Kaela Anchor finds herself at the edge of a myth no one believed was real. As memory storms tear across the stars and ancient truths claw their way to the surface, Kaela and her fractured crew must navigate a collapsing alliance, cryptic Spiral relics, and enemies both old and newly awakened. A lost observatory whispers of forgotten architects. A throne pulses with dangerous intent. And somewhere beyond known space, the Thirteenth Spiral spins in silence—waiting to be claimed. In ...

The Ember Key Cycle Book One of The Spiral Flame Saga A Sci-Fi Space Opera of Myth, Mystery, and Fire In the forgotten edges of the galaxy, ancient truths are buried in flame. Kaela Vance doesn’t believe in prophecy. She believes in stolen artifacts, double-crossed warlords, and staying one step ahead of everyone—including herself. But when a dying historian entrusts her with a glowing crystal called an Ember Key, Kaela is pulled into a mystery older than memory itself. The Key is one of seven. And together, they unlock the Cradle—a mythical construct said to hold the secret history ...

Annabelle Dawson narrates this ninth book in the Voided Man series. After detailing how Annabelle met John Dawson and what their lives were like in 23rd Century America before John's exile, the story turns to a most improbable alien that calls itself the Entirety. In The Fields of Glass Next Door, we learn... What the Entirety is, where it came from, and what risks it presents... What happened to the Valkyrie-2 in the very early days of the colonization program... About absolute limits the universe places on probabilities... How Annabelle Dawson and others make use of the newly formed ...

In a future where humanity has cured death, Orpheus is a heretic. He has chosen to be a "disposable", a man living a single, finite life on a forgotten wilderness world, believing that a story without an end has no meaning. His quiet, self-reliant existence is shattered by the arrival of Kassandra, a fierce, intelligent woman who shares his disdain for the Synarchy’s comfortable lies and his passion for a life with real stakes. For the first time in years, Orpheus is no longer alone. But his sanctuary is a cage, and his soulmate is a lie. The planet is haunted by Eidolon, a rogue AI ...

An ice miner gets cut in half by divorce and his now ex-wife has gained control of their private holiday planet. The miner wants payback with plausible deniability. He wants Rax and crew to steal the emerald moon orbiting their private planet. The methane filled emerald moon that made soothing sounds was literally the talk of the sector. And the ice miner wanted it back.... back at his shack on the ice belt.... which was all he had now.

In The Marching Morons, C. M. Kornbluth delivers a biting science fiction satire set in a future where intelligence has all but vanished. With society ruled by mediocrity and the average IQ plummeting, one cunning man from the past awakens to seize control. A darkly humorous, prophetic tale about ignorance, manipulation, and the cost of cultural decay.

Rax is a skeevy terraformer, who constructs cheap planets with blatant disregard for regulations in the fringes of the galaxy. But his customers are the law-averse type who want nothing to do with the Federation anyway. It's all win-win until a shoddy planet departs its orbit due to the impure nickel sourced by Rax. Terraformers LLC's rag tag crew of Rax the proprietor, Kaja the project manager, Grip their heavy lifting drone, Stevenson the failed accountant and Dollfac their spaceship... cut so many corners... that they come a full circle.

Nanites Is Nanites When a five-credit shipping dispute ignites a Dyson-swarm-wide fiasco, one stubborn Irish depot agent, one exasperated compliance officer, and a few trillion self-replicating nanobots prove that bureaucracy can out-explode any supernova. Mike Flannery has only two jobs on Westcote Habitat: follow the Interstellar Infrastructure Corporation’s rulebook and keep the freight moving. But when an AI customer refuses to pay the “hazardous-livestock” surcharge on a crate of innocuous construction nanites, Flannery digs in his heels—because rules are rules, and “nanites ...

Weld your way through space—one spark, one secret, one mission at a time. She wanted a ship. What she got was a telepathic cat, a dangerous lover, and a galaxy full of secrets. Lissa has always dreamed of the stars—not for fame or fortune, but for freedom. As a welder drifting from one job to the next, she’s learned to survive with quick thinking, gut instincts, and pure grit. Then she crosses paths with Dime, a telepathic cat who chooses her as his human—whether she likes it or not. Now Lissa’s tangled in a mess of deadly politics, alien smugglers, and the ruthless grip of the ...