Jeffrey A. Carver

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  • Bibliography:
    29 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1976
  • Latest Book:
    December 2021
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Full Series List in Order

Chaos Chronicles

1 - Neptune Crossing (Aug-1995)
2 - Strange Attractors (Mar-1995)
3 - The Infinite Sea (Aug-1996)
4 - Sunborn (Nov-2008)

Roger Zelazny's Alien Speedway

1 - Clypsis (Oct-1987)

Star Rigger

1 - Panglor (Mar-1980)
2 - Dragons in the Stars (Apr-1992)
3 - Dragon Rigger (Jun-1993)
4 - Star Rigger's Way (Sep-1978)
5 - Eternity's End (Dec-2000)
6 - Seas of Ernathe (1976)
Though All the Mountains Lie Between (May-2012)

Starstream

1 - From a Changeling Star (Jan-1989)
2 - Down the Stream of Stars (Jan-1990)

Multi-Author Series List

Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica (Jan-2006)

Book List in Order: 29 titles

  • Seas of Ernathe

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    Star Rigger - 6

    Millennia after the skills of starship rigging have been lost, can Seth Perland find the key to rediscovery on the world of the mysterious sea people, the Nale'nid? Seas of Ernathe was Jeffrey A. Carver's first novel, and the first full-length tale o...

  • Star Rigger's Way

    Star Rigger - 4

    In order to survive the turbulent currents of the Flux, Gev Carlyle, sailing on the mental sea in his starship, must meld his mind and memory with a suspicious castaway alien star rigger--the sole surviving member of his crew. Reprint....

  • Panglor

    Star Rigger - 1

    Telepath Richard Jordan resents his psychic abilities, since they have brought him nothing but trouble, until First Contact with an alien species awakens him to the full potential of his faster-than-light communication abilities. Reprint....

  • Infinity Link

    Ancient alien travelers. Hopeless love. Astonishing encounter. Mozelle Moi’s life turns into a flight of fear and astounding discovery, as she becomes enmeshed in a secret government project to make first contact with visitors from the stars...

  • Clypsis

    Roger Zelazny's Alien Speedway - 1

    RACEWAY TO THE STARS Imagine Clypsis, an entire solar system designed as the most awesome racetrack in the history of the sport. Imagine personality-implanted robots, whose knowledge and influence can make or break a racer's career, and fusion-...

  • Rapture Effect

    War between the stars. It was started by an AI, and few humans even knew there was a war at all. But now people are dying, not just robots and aliens—and the AI wants it to stop. But a war is easier to start than to stop, and the computer ca...

  • From a Changeling Star

    Starstream - 1

    Into a dying star...

    Beneath the roiling surface of Betelgeuse, scientists anxiously await the one man essential to the success of Starmuse, the greatest engineering project in human history. But on Kantano’s World, Willard Ruskin batt...

  • Down the Stream of Stars

    Starstream - 2

    INTO THE HEART OF THE GALAXY Willard Ruskin could never have foreseen the outcome when he engineered a supernova to create a gateway into the inner reaches of the galaxy. Ruskin gave his life in that project, but he would not be the last to die in...

  • Dragons in the Stars

    Star Rigger - 2

    Jael LeBrae finally gets the chance to navigate a ship through hyperspace, but when the co-pilot tries to enslave her, she kills him in self-defense and is left alone to battle an evil population of dragons. Original....



  • Dragon Rigger

    Star Rigger - 3

    DRAGONS IN THE STARS! In the Flux of hyperspace, area lm of dragons fights a desperate war against an awesome, unseen evil that threatens life itself. Tarskel, "the Nail of Strength," would shape the entire universe into a web of power and death, ...

  • Strange Attractors

    Chaos Chronicles - 2

    A SHIP FULL OF WORLDS John Bandicut awakens, dazed, on the bank of a strange river. He and two humanoid aliens are stranded far across the galaxy, inside a vast "shipworld" that contains countless alien biospheres, all joined together in a wondrou...

  • Neptune Crossing

    Chaos Chronicles - 1

    When John Bandicut sets out across the surface of Triton, he's hardly ready for the storm of chaos that's about to blow through his life. The alien quarx that soon inhabits his mind is humanity's first contact with an alien life. The quarx, part of a...

  • The Infinite Sea

    Chaos Chronicles - 3

    Since John Bandicut saved Earth from collision with a comet in Neptune Crossing and saved Shipworld from the boojum of Strange Attractors, his life has become one confrontation with chaos after another.

    No sooner has he survived a harrowing es...

  • Eternity's End

    Star Rigger - 5

    THE STARSHIP LOST IN ETERNITY In the century since the devastating War of a Thousand Suns, humanity has stagnated, staying in the cocoon of the Centrist Worlds while the rapacious pirates of Galen Space prey on ships that venture too far into the ...

  • Battlestar Galactica

    Battlestar Galactica

    Battlestar Galactica, an original SCI FI Channel miniseries, electrified viewers and critics alike and was hailed as a landmark in sci-fi television. Here, for the first time, is the novel based on that exciting drama. For forty years, the Twelve ...

  • Sunborn

    Chaos Chronicles - 4

    STARS ARE DYING John Bandicut, exiled from Earth and traveling with an eclectic group of aliens, has flung himself from one end of the galaxy to another, risking his life to rescue worlds -- and he and his companions are tired. But when they arrive ...

  • Reality School

    Reality shapers. That's what they call the children whose job it is to keep the forces of disorder at bay, to "maintain" reality for humanity. It sounds like grand, even godlike work, and some oppose it for just that reason. But with a deadly entropi...

  • Shapeshifter Finals

    When Hog Donovan joined the 57,463rd Games of IIMAWL, the IntraGalactic Interworld Multicultural Amateur Wrestling League, he knew he’d be facing tough, alien competition. But wrestling a shapeshifter? With Earth’s honor at stake and his mother s...

  • What Gods Are These?

    A lone survivor lurks in a ruined space station, facing certain death or capture. Earth has been saved from herself, her warring human children abducted by the Saviors to a forced promise of peace. Now they're coming for him. Can the human spirit sur...



  • Dog Star

    For Jake, a young asteroid miner, a dog is truly man's best friend. He might have his doubts when Sam, a smartmutt border collie, questions Jake's piloting sense; but after the crash on an unnamed rock in space, Jake's life might truly depend on his ...

  • Love Rogo

    Janice and I didn't really adopt Rogo; he adopted us. Everyone loved the B-mots, brought to Earth by visitors from Betelgeuse. It was better than owning a dog. Life felt a little sweeter with a B-mot. We had more zest. We'd never felt more in love wi...

  • Of No Return

    No man can live and work on the ocean floor without the occasional visit mainside. At least, that's the policy when you work the North Atlantic seabed at the NorthAtStat nuclear power station. But for one man, the surface-side R&R is anything but res...

  • Though All the Mountains Lie Between

    Star Rigger

    When star pilot Jael rebels against an abusive captain and flies the "mountain route" through the Flux, she dismisses a legend claiming that dragons lurk waiting for unwary riggers. But appear they do, challenging Jael to a fight to the death. This s...

  • Reality and Other Fictions

    Five science fiction stories to ignite the imagination. Explore an Earth being devoured by entropy, in the ultimate runaway environmental crisis. Dive the depths of the sea to prevent the mother of all oil spills. Rocket into space as a tourist. Mine...

  • Going Alien

    Encounter the alien, in six science fiction stories from the imagination of Jeffrey A. Carver! Wrestle a shapeshifter in the intragalactic IIMAWL amateur wrestling games. Make love between the stars. Make a last stand against the aliens who've destro...

  • Dragon Space

    A boxed set of two Star Rigger novels:Dragons in the Stars -- When star pilot Jael LeBrae rebels against an abusive ship's master and dares to fly "the mountain route" through the Flux -- the hyperspace navigated by riggers -- she dismisses the leg...

  • The Reefs of Time

    The starstream is beautiful. But beauty turns deadly when an ancient AI bent on destruction uses it to travel uptime, to our near-future.The Mindaru are dead. Or so exiled-Earthman John Bandicut and his alien companions believe, when they return to S...

  • Crucible of Time

    A galaxy in peril...The story begun in The Reefs of Time continues. The time-tides caused by Karellia's defenses have brought the malicious Mindaru AI out of the deep past into the present, threatening Bandicut and Li-Jared, who have arrived at the b...

  • Bright Morning

    Vonda N. McIntyre preferred to keep her author's biography short and sweet: Vonda N. McIntyre writes science fiction. While true, this modest claim conceals accomplishments that earned her multiple accolades and an enduring place among the most influ...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jeffrey A. Carver has published 29 books.

Jeffrey A. Carver does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Bright Morning, was published in December 2021.

The first book by Jeffrey A. Carver, Seas of Ernathe, was published in January 1976.

Yes. Jeffrey A. Carver has 4 series.
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