Lt Leary Books in Order

Navy lieutenant Daniel Leary and displaced scholar Adele Mundy meet on neutral Kostroma as its diplomatic protection collapses. With an improvised crew and few resources, they must confront an invasion that threatens the planet's independence.

Daniel Leary commands the Princess Cecile on a mission to suppress unrest in a neighboring star system. Alongside intelligence officer Adele Mundy, he faces a royal hostage, treacherous allies, and pirates threatening his ship and crew.

During a fragile peace, Daniel Leary and Adele Mundy escort wealthy nobles aboard their former warship, now a private yacht. A distant expedition uncovers an Alliance threat that could overturn the balance of power.

Riots divide Cinnabar as Daniel Leary serves under a dangerously paranoid commander and Adele Mundy faces pressure to join a conspiracy. Political upheaval and advancing Alliance fleets threaten both their survival and the Republic.

Daniel Leary and Adele Mundy must prevent Pellegrino's forces from conquering Dunbar's World. Their corvette has empty missile tubes, leaving them dependent on intelligence, ingenuity, and uncertain local support against a well-equipped invading army.

Daniel Leary and Adele Mundy are sent to help the Bagarian cluster rebel against the Alliance. Treacherous politicians, mutiny, and superior enemy forces complicate a mission their small corvette seems poorly equipped to undertake.

Daniel Leary and Adele Mundy face an embittered senator, an unpredictable young ruler, and a world shaped by slavery. Their mission demands overcoming political danger and capturing an enemy base their lone cruiser should be unable to defeat.

Sent to the fringes of human space after an exhausting war, Daniel Leary and Adele Mundy discover threats to the new peace. Pirates and traitors intend to exploit both weakened powers, forcing another dangerous intervention.

A jealous admiral diverts Daniel Leary and Adele Mundy from a coup-prevention assignment into a violent commercial frontier. Amid rebellion and extortion, they must confront an intelligence officer whose plans threaten to trigger a devastating war.

Captain Daniel Leary and spy Adele Mundy escort a treasure-seeker to a mining planet torn by civil war. Kidnappers, pirates, and hostile factions threaten the mission, while the rumored treasure may be far older and more valuable than expected.

Daniel Leary and Adele Mundy are drawn into a distant rebellion that could reignite war between Cinnabar and the Alliance. Facing superior enemy forces, they must also question whether the officials employing them truly want their mission to succeed.

Roy Olfetrie's naval ambitions collapse after his father's crimes are exposed, until Daniel Leary offers him a chance. Accompanying Leary and Adele Mundy throws Roy into warfare, piracy, and betrayal that test both his resourcefulness and his principles.

The exploration ship Far Traveller charts routes and studies unfamiliar worlds during a fragile peace. Its crew faces ambitious regional powers, while the science director pursues traces of ancient spacefarers whose history could transform humanity's understanding of the galaxy.