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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2010
  • Latest Book:
    March 2023
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Book List in Order: 16 titles



  • “A gripping plot from the start, characters and scenes that are the result of a very creative imagination and lucidly expressed.”“Superb, surpassed yourself again. Beautifully executed.”“Drew just has a knack of writing ...



  • All seasoned space travellers know that there are only eight charts reachable by traditional Galactic Hyperspace jump drives. Does the ninth chart exist? Can it be reached? If so, what’s there? A story of one man’s quest to answer this en...



  • “You can see the inspiration of space computer games like Elite, Freelancer, Wing Commander and Descent. Drew clearly played a lot of these in his youth, but is able to turn those foundations into a fabulous and original space adventure amongst...



  • A tale of what might happen when an example of sophisticated technology is suddenly thrust upon a backward culture steeped in religion. Ascension tells the story of a young woman alienated from her culture, and wondering if there is anything beyond t...



  • Trading, fighting, even just surviving in the depths of space is full of hardship and unseen dangers. A thousand things can go wrong at any time in a hostile universe that seems bent on your destruction. Worse than that, things aren’t always wh...



  • An Oolite short story - Lumbering through the depths of space are the Generation Ships; huge self contained transports driving between the stars at sublight speeds in the midst of thousand year journeys to populate new planets. After 30 generations, ...



  • “Yep… had to stay up late and finish that one in a single read. Where do I go to get a refund on a good night’s sleep?”“You can’t leave it there… what happens next?”“Weird alien stuff going down, ...



  • Torn: It’s the best and worst of church, religion and faith. The best and worst of science. It’s about indoctrination, dogma and manipulation, even outright lies. It’s about family, expectations, mis-communication and betrayal. And it’s about...



  • With the alien menace poised to overthrow the galaxy a lone group of combateers is all that that stands between them and total annihilation. When one of their number is kidnapped by the aliens and their plans thwarted, the group must decide whether t...






  • Written by Drew Wagar under official license from the creators of, and based in the vast universe of, the seminal space trading computer game Elite: Dangerous. Lady Kahina Loren, born into the Prism system’s powerful ruling family, is desperate to ...



  • The long awaited second installment of Drew Wagar's Shadeward Saga, Shadeward: Exoneration continues charting the adventures of Kiri, Zoella and the priestesses of Drayden along with the grand and terrifying tasks of Meru all under the watchful, chan...



  • The legacy of a centuries-old mystery. Disturbing encounters with unknown ships. Three great superpowers manoeuvre against each other. But are their destinies their own, or are they merely the puppets of some greater power? Since the loss of the Pris...



  • The magical land of Midnight was cursed into eternal winter many hundreds of years ago. The survivors battle hardship, famine and war; even beating back the Witchking in a battle that lives on in legend. But now at the Winter Solstice, not even the c...



  • The third instalment of Drew Wagar's Shadeward Saga, science fiction firmly grounded in science fact as modern myth meets old technology.Shadeward: Enervation follows Kiri, Zoella and Meru as they battle history to reconcile ancient science against m...



  • It's an interesting collection this, written prior to Drew Wagar's major works. You can see the kernels of ideas that would go on to form the basis of Shadeward, Reclamation and the Elect Saga here. Yey, these shorts are good yarns and stand on their...



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    From the acclaimed author of the best-selling Elite Dangerous and Shadeward novels comes a gripping, fast-paced and fascinating new space opera adventure. Richly imagined, strikingly written, scientifically authentic and featuring an ensemble cast of...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Drew Wagar has published 16 books.

Drew Wagar does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Contraband, was published in March 2023.

The first book by Drew Wagar, Replay, was published in October 2010.

No. Drew Wagar does not write books in series.