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Battle Beyond Earth Books in Order

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Explore the Battle Beyond Earth books by Nick S. Thomas in order, with short summaries and a reading list to help you choose where to begin the series.

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Battle Beyond Earth books in publication order

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8 books

1

Resurrection

by Nick S. Thomas

2014

Resurrected centuries after his last war, Colonel Mitch Taylor awakens in an unfamiliar civilization where humanity has allied with former alien enemies. Facing a new threat to all life, he must overcome distrust and adapt to a changed world.

2

Insurrection

by Nick S. Thomas

2015

A new enemy fractures an alliance linking humanity with three alien peoples. As its members turn against one another, the Morohta and their formidable queen Bolormaa threaten a future already made precarious by internal division.

3

Invasion

by Nick S. Thomas

2015

Queen Bolormaa arrives with overwhelming forces and unexpectedly gives the alliance time to prepare. Mitch Taylor doubts her intentions while attacks and rival claims to a powerful spear leave him uncertain whom he can trust.

4

Retaliation

by Nick S. Thomas

2015

As an alien invasion approaches, a distress signal leads Lieutenant Jones into a deadly ambush. Wounded veteran Mitch Taylor must return to action, confronting both the attackers and sympathizers undermining the fragile alliance from within.

5

Phoenix Odyssey

by Nick S. Thomas

2016

Revived in 2512, former war criminal CJ must choose between imprisonment and fighting for the human-alien Alliance. Assigned to the advanced ship Phoenix with other military outcasts, he confronts a returning enemy whose armies threaten their civilization.

6

Revenge

by Nick S. Thomas

2016

An unexpected alien ally offers hope against Queen Bolormaa, but his motives center on destroying his mother. As her forces threaten an already weakened humanity, Mitch Taylor faces a struggle whose outcome depends on uncertain loyalties.

7

Desolation

by Nick S. Thomas

2017

Mitch Taylor's mission frees prisoners of war but exposes horrors he had not imagined. Unable to rescue Alita, the person he most hoped to reach, he must face the limits of that victory as the war continues.

8

Reckoning

by Nick S. Thomas

2017

Earth lies devastated after a plan to eliminate Bolormaa fails and her retaliation destroys entire worlds. With billions dead and their enemy still triumphant, humanity faces the consequences of its most ambitious attempt to end the war.

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