Ian Douglas
Author
Series
Star carrier volume 2
Pub. Date
2011
Formats
Description
Center of Gravity is the second book in the explosive Star Carrier series by Ian Douglas—and a breathtaking new high in military sf, the strongest of the science fiction subgenres. Battlestar Galactica fans will adore this saga of ultimate war in deep space, as humankind risks its very future, battling a vast alien evil empire in order to achieve transcendence and become a major power in the universe. Douglas's Center of Gravity belongs on
...2) Star marines
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Description
With the planet's fighting men and women deployed across the galaxy-battling in the noble cause of enslaved humanity-the insidious Xul have reached across space to devastate the unsuspecting Earth with asteroid fire. Without warning, a once majestic world is reduced to near-rubble-and the very future of humankind is in dire jeopardy.
Interplanetary leaders are on the brink of abandoning Earth and its colonies to an overwhelming enemy. But Brigadier...
3) Star Corps
Author
Series
The legacy trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2003
Description
In the future,
earth's warriors have
conquered the heavens.
But on a distant world,
Humanity is in chains ...
Many millennia ago, the human race was enslaved by the An -- a fearsome alien people whose cruel empire once spanned the galaxies, until they were defeated and consigned to oblivion. But a research mission to the planet Ishtar has made a terrifying -- and fatal -- discovery: the Ahanu, ancestors of the former masters, live on, far from...
4) Star Strike
Author
Series
Inheritance trilogy (Ian Douglas) volume 1
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
The United Star Marines, who have operated unnoticed for years after the mighty Xul nearly destroyed Earth, journey to the farthest reaches of the galaxy to destroy the tyrants who dominate the universe.
Author
Series
Inheritance trilogy (Ian Douglas) volume 2
Pub. Date
2008
Description
It's 2886 and the war with the deadly Xul has been raging for almost a decade. When their hidden homeworld is discovered, it's up to the 1st Marine Interstellar Expeditionary Force to strike back-- if Earth politics doesn't sabotage them first.
Author
Series
Andromedan Dark volume 1
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Thirty-eight years after first contact, Lord Commander Grayson St. Clair leads the Tellus Ad Astra on an unprecedented expedition to the Galactic Core, carrying more than a million scientists, diplomats, soldiers, and AIs. Despite his reservations about their alien hosts, St. Clair is deeply committed to his people, especially after they're sucked into a black hole and spat out four billion years in the future.