Nick Webb Books in Order

Nick Webb's official biography of Douglas Adams traces the writer's humor, contradictions, friendships, and unfinished plans. It is as much a portrait of a restless mind as a life story.

Co-written with Shane Ross, this nonfiction exposé looks at the powerful people and institutions that helped drive Ireland's crisis, and why so many of them remained protected afterward.

After Dallas is destroyed and Earth's resistance is nearly broken, Jacob Mercer steals the warship Phoenix and launches a reckless strike against the Corsican Empire.

In 2650, the Swarm returns and Earth's best new weapons fail. Captain Tim Granger and the ancient ISS Constitution become humanity's last real chance to stop a second annihilation.

After surviving the first wave, Captain Granger takes command of another aging battleship and carries the war to the Swarm, hoping to uncover their secrets before Earth is crushed.

Thirty years after the Second Swarm War, retired Admiral Shelby Proctor is called back to command the prototype ISS Independence against a mysterious ship and a threat tied to humanity's past.

During humanity's first war with the Swarm, Commander Halsey leads a desperate strike to retake her captured ship. Sleeper agents and collapsing defenses make the fight brutally personal.

United Earth is burning, the fleet is shattered, and the cost keeps climbing. Granger and his allies prepare one final push that could end the war, if humanity can survive the sacrifice.

Conspiracies, murders, and a stalled alien invasion leave United Earth reeling. As danger grows inside Titan itself, Shelby Proctor must untangle the mystery before a worse enemy returns.

The war spreads from moon to moon as the Telestines chase the human fleet. New planet-killing weapons and hidden human drones make every victory feel dangerously temporary.

By 2040, humanity has lost Earth and scattered across the solar system. Now the exiles strike back, launching a brutal campaign to reclaim their home from the Telestines.

The Swarm is back, stronger than ever, and Shelby Proctor is on the run. To save humanity, she may need the help of a hero who has supposedly been dead for thirty years.

Humanity is breaking apart as a rogue fleet heads to Neptune and the Telestines prepare a final blow. Admiral Walker must fight enemies outside and inside the human camp.

After the first Swarm assault, Samantha Avery takes command of AVENGER under impossible odds. An assassin, a traitor, and an enemy fleet all stand between her and the defense of humanity.

Jacob Mercer and the battered Phoenix flee to the pirate world Destiny for repairs. Instead, they find slavers, buried secrets, and Admiral Trajan closing in fast.

Mercer reaches the Oberon system hoping for rest and supplies, but rebellion, a stolen ship, and Trajan's proxies turn the stop into another crisis. Ben's altered mind only makes things worse.

A deadly race called the Findiri is hunting Tim Granger, while other hidden species see him as a legend. Granger and the crew of Independence race to solve the mystery before Earth falls.

Earth has fallen to the Findiri and the resistance is scattered across the galaxy. Granger, Proctor, and their allies gather for a last stand as the Swarm threat grows even larger.

An antimatter planet, a stolen future Swarm ship, and Granger's returning memories push the series toward its endgame. With Proctor down and Earth compromised, the final showdown finally arrives.

Mercer's war with the Corsican Empire moves into even riskier territory, where imperial power, old secrets, and shifting loyalties may be as dangerous as any fleet battle.

A later Pax Humana entry that continues Mercer's long war for human freedom, while widening the question of what future humanity is actually fighting to save.

Mercer is trapped in the siege of Oberon, Commander Po is plotting a prison revolt, and an old secret is about to change what the war means.