Star Force: Gauntlet Wars Books in Order

With successive invasions threatening the Milky Way, Paul leads a small expedition to Andromeda to sever enemy supply routes. Without a fleet of his own, he must build alliances and support a lasting Imperial foothold there.

The Empire discovers that earlier civilizations achieved similar prosperity before being destroyed by coordinated invasions. Armed with the warnings they left behind, its leaders must prepare for the same gauntlet and seek a way to break the cycle.

Enemy footholds threaten to open the Milky Way to further invading races while Paul finishes his Andromeda mission. Returning to oversee the Deebees, he also attempts to rescue survivors of a civilization devastated by an earlier Gauntlet War.

The Paladin seize a disputed planet whose feuding inhabitants obstruct vital wartime trade through Andromeda. Restoring access helps the struggle against the Asferja, but their refusal to return control provokes anger among the people they displaced.

The Gauntlet Wars seem to follow an unavoidable pattern of powerful races converging to destroy rising civilizations. Yet the invaders understand that victory is never certain, raising the possibility that this familiar cycle can be disrupted.

A Jaeger expedition bypasses the Grand Border and pushes into Star Force territory aboard a planet-sized Baseship. The Empire must wear down the massive vessel before its exploratory advance penetrates farther into the regions it defends.

Changing enemy tactics leave the Milky Way facing perpetual attacks from other galaxies. With survival alone offering no end to the war, the trailblazers search for a way to escape a strategic position resembling an endless Alamo.

After three years of relentless training under Morgan, Ginsi is beginning to recover her former abilities. A newly completed shield-draining prototype now requires her participation in a combat test, bringing her recovery into a dangerous operational setting.