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1) Governor
Author
Series
Ascent to empire volume 1
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
484 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For more than fifty years, the Terran Republic and the Terran League have been killing one another. The death toll has climbed ever higher, year after year, with no end in sight. But the members of the Five Hundred, the social elite of the Republic's Heart Worlds, don't care. Their star systems are light-years from any threat of attack. Their children are sheltered from the "mandatory service" that falls so heavily on the Fringe Worlds' backs. Their...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
696 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Solarian League lies in defeat, crushed by the Grand Alliance of Manticore, Haven, and Grayson. Obedient to the Alliance's surrender demands, the League is writing a new Constitution, to prevent the reemergence of out-of-control bureaucrats, like the "Mandarins" who led it to disaster. Frontier Security has been disbanded, the Outworlds' have regained control of their own economic destinies, and multiple star systems will soon secede from the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The hottest military science fiction series of all time continues. The mission: to boldly explore David Weber's Honorverse; to deliver all the action, courage, derring-do, and pulse-pounding excitement of space naval adventure with tales set in a world touched by the greatness of one epic heroine-Honor Harrington. New Honorverse tales by Timothy Zahn & Thomas Pope, Jane Lindskold, the Honorverse Czech translator Jan Kotouč, and Joelle Presby. Plus...
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Language
English
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"The Shongairi conquered Earth. In mere minutes, half the human race died, and its cities lay in shattered ruins. But the Shongairi didn't expect the survivors' tenacity. And, crucially, they didn't know that Earth harbored two species of intelligent, tool-using bipeds. One of them was us. The other, long-lived and lethal, was hiding in the mountains of eastern Europe, the subject of fantasy and legend. When they emerged and made alliance with humankind,...
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 14
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
773 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Solarian League's navy counts its superdreadnoughts by the thousands. Not even they know how large their economy is. And for hundreds of years they have borne the banner of human civilization. But the 'Mandarins' who rule today's league are corrupt, venal, accountable to no one, and have decided that the Star Kingdom of Manticore must be destroyed. Honor Harrington has worn the Star Kingdom's uniform for over a half a century and now has a seat...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
370 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Yesterday, the Star Kingdom of Manticore was a small, unimportant interstellar backwater. A quiet little star nation, only recently recovered from the devastating blow of the Plague Years. More affluent than some, perhaps, but with little to attract trade or interstellar commerce, it had little need for a navy... and even less interest in paying for one. But Manticore has now become a target. The Star Kingdom isn't certain who is attacking it, or...
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 9
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
560 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
605 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
With humankind reduced to a single colony on the world of Safehold, the human rulers of the planet, in an effort to preserve the remnants of their industrial civilization, build a religion designed to hide the colony by keeping its society medieval.
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 6
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
538 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offered a chance to reclaim her career with the Royal Manticoran Navy, exiled officer Honor Harrington is charged with stopping a band of pirates, a mission that soon has her questioning who are her friends and who are her enemies
11) In fire forged
Author
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
311 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
This collection of stories includes an all-new Honor Harrington adventure, set in her younger years, along with stories by Jane Lindskold and Timothy Zahn.
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 8
Publisher
Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
784 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Centuries ago, the human race fought its first great war against an alien race, and lost. A tiny population of human beings fled to distant Safehold. Centuries later, their descendants have forgotten their history; for them, life has been an eternal Middle Ages, ruled by the Church of God Awaiting, whose secret purpose is to prevent the re-emergence of industrial civilization. But not all of Safehold's founders were on board with this plan. Those...
13) Flag in Exile
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 5
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
405 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
14) Old soldiers
Author
Series
Bolos volume 9
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
294 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
15) In fury born
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Series
Language
English
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When her world is destroyed by planet pirates and her family is slaughtered, former commando leader Alicia DeVries turns pirate herself, steals a cutting-edge ship from the Empire, and launches a campaign to seek revenge on those responsible.
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 5
Language
English
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Description
Hiding secret agendas from their subjects throughout a terrible war in the Charisian Empire, the Emperor and his inner circle of advisors launch a desperate counter-attack against a corrupt Church of God Awaiting that is complicated by a discovery in theChurch's Zion Temple.
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For centuries, the world of Safehold, last redoubt of the human race, lay under the unchallenged rule of the Church of God Awaiting. The Church permitted nothing new--no new inventions, no new understandings of the world. What no one knew was that the Church was an elaborate fraud--a high-tech system established by a rebel faction of Safehold's founders, meant to keep humanity hidden from the powerful alien race that had destroyed old Earth. Then...
18) War of honor
Author
Series
Honor Harrington novels. Main series volume 10
Language
English
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Description
NO ONE WANTED ANOTHER WAR Thomas Theisman didn't. After risking his life and a fresh round of civil war to overthrow the Committee of Public Safety's reign of terror and restore the Republic of Haven's ancient Constitution, an interstellar war was the last thing he wanted. Baron High Ridge didn't. The Prime Minister of Manticore was perfectly happy with the war he had. No one was shooting anyone else at the moment, and as long as he could spin out...
Author
Series
Safehold series volume 6
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
607 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the Republic of Siddermark is threatened by wars triggered by the Charis kingdom's declaration of independence from the Church of God Awaiting, Vicar Clytahn, King Cayleb, Queen Sharleyan and Merlin Arthawes struggle to prevent widespread starvationwhile protecting their people from violent attacks.
20) The Janus file
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
ix, 358 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The fates of universes aren't the only things time travel can impact. Sometimes the effect is a lot more mundane and closer to home. And when that happens, it's up to the cops of Themis Division to make time turn out right. It was supposed to be a routine trip for the members of the Gordian Division, both human and AI: fly out to Saturn, inspect the construction of their latest time machines, then fly back. But when the division's top scientist and...
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