The Aternien Wars Books in Order
Part ofG.J. Ogden Books in OrderExplore the The Aternien Wars books by G.J. Ogden in order, with short summaries and a reading list to help you choose where to begin the series.
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The Aternien Wars books in publication order
16 books
Battle Aternus
by G.J. Ogden
2023
Seeking the location of the enemy's new homeworld, Carter Rose leads a mission to abandoned Old Aternus. Savage threats and betrayal await among its ruins, while the survival of humanity depends on what his crew discovers.
Counter Action
by G.J. Ogden
2023
Carter Rose seeks the architect of the augmented-officer program to take the fight back to the Aterniens. A message from a supposedly dead comrade draws him to a lawless station and a plot against Earth's survival.
Enemy Within
by G.J. Ogden
2023
Carter Rose ventures onto occupied Terra 6 to rescue a crucial crew member and restore his fighting force. There he discovers an Aternien bioweapon while a former commander turned traitor leads the hunt for him.
Forsaken Commander
by G.J. Ogden
2023
A century after being discarded by the people he saved, augmented commander Carter Rose is summoned from exile. With the Aterniens returning for revenge, he must decide whether to recover his warship and fight for humanity again.
Planet Killer
by G.J. Ogden
2023
As infiltrators spread fear through the Union, Carter Rose continues searching for the crew needed to ready his warship. A new weapon capable of destroying entire planetary populations forces him into another desperate confrontation with the Aterniens.
Chaos Aternus
by G.J. Ogden
2024
With the Union collapsing and its president preparing to surrender, Apophis advances on Earth. Beneath Egypt's desert, Carter Rose, Carina Larsen and the remaining Master Officers prepare a final effort to prevent humanity's destruction.
Eden Point
by G.J. Ogden
2024
Facing a weapon that can destroy planets, Carter Rose seeks help from the Old Aterniens. Meanwhile, a charismatic human supremacist gains influence, drawing Rose toward a remote outpost and an investigation he must pursue against orders.
Master General
by G.J. Ogden
2024
Four years of peace end with the emergence of Apophis, a vengeful new Aternien ruler. Carter Rose prepares another generation of augmented officers for war, but victory may require an alliance with the enemy he once defeated.
Nexus Shard
by G.J. Ogden
2024
Suspended and separated from his crew, Carter Rose searches for the mysterious object behind Apophis's power. As the Union fractures and a human supremacist attracts followers, he must find a way to create a weapon against the god-king.
Twice Forsaken
by G.J. Ogden
2024
Relieved of command, Carina Larsen must escape a new catastrophe and reunite with Carter Rose. Their former enemies offer humanity's best hope, but Apophis and his human followers threaten to destroy the alliance before it can strike back.
Future Forsaken
by G.J. Ogden
2026
Carter Rose and Carina Larsen return from the void to find the Union gone and unfamiliar powers controlling the stars. Seeking a forgotten outpost offers a chance of survival in a future that has turned their old allies into threats.
Ghost Ship
by G.J. Ogden
2026
Hunted by synthetic enemies, Carter Rose and Carina Larsen search for a legendary ship needed to turn the Anthropic Citadel into an escape vessel. Boarding it means confronting a fractured artificial intelligence and a commander bent on revenge.
Heroes Reborn
by G.J. Ogden
2026
Carter Rose and Carina Larsen plan to steal an enormous enemy station to save the remaining Aterniens. The scheme requires reviving a genius dead for millennia, sending them to a hostile world while dissent threatens their own people.
Hidden Commander
by G.J. Ogden
2026
An unknown warship destroys a Union frigate, confirming Major Carina Larsen’s fear that the Aternien Empire has returned. She must locate exiled super-soldier Carter Rose and persuade a commander betrayed by humanity to fight for its survival again.
Lost Citadel
by G.J. Ogden
2026
Carter Rose and Carina Larsen reach an abandoned Citadel built from thousands of starships, hoping to make it a refuge. Restoring its unstable core means risking an ancient enemy’s return while rival forces fight through the station.
Time Aternus
by G.J. Ogden
2026
With rival fleets poised to attack, Carter Rose and Carina Larsen must make the Anthropic Citadel capable of escape. Replacing its controlling consciousness and securing a rare Nexus Shard demand dangerous choices about whom they can trust.
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