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  • Bibliography:
    18 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 2016
  • Latest Book:
    September 2023
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Full Series List in Order

The Fortune Chronicles

0.5 - Reversal of Fortune: The Ducati Op (Oct-2016)
0.5 - Orphan, Dodger, Soldier, Spy (Sep-2023)
1 - Soldier of Fortune (Jan-2016)
2 - Outrageous Fortune: An Errant Enterprise (Nov-2016)
3 - Fortune's Fool (Mar-2019)

The Gemini Hustle

1 - Two Guys Walk Into a Bar (Aug-2017)
2 - A Hard Day's Night (Aug-2017)
3 - The Long Way Down (Sep-2017)

The Zodiac Files

1 - The Gemini Hustle (Jun-2017)
2 - The Libra Gambit (Oct-2022)
OrpheusIn the Underworld ()

Book List in Order: 18 titles



  • Wrongly convicted of treason, Gideon Quinn spent six years harvesting crystal under the killing suns of the Morton Barrens. When a general of the Corps arrives with an offer of freedom and the chance to clear his name, Gideon doesn't have to think tw...



  • On the planet Fortune tech is low, tensions high, and secrets can get you killed.*Colonel Gideon Quinn and his 12th company are on a mission behind the lines, under orders to steal the plans for a new and dangerous weapon being developed by the Midas...



  • On the planet Fortune tech is low, tensions high, and secrets can get you killed.*Colonel Gideon Quinn and his 12th company are on a mission behind the lines, under orders to steal the plans for a new and dangerous weapon being developed by the Midas...



  • It was supposed to be a simple retrieval...One year after the war with the Coalition States has ended, the crew of the Errant aren't just scraping the bottom of the barrel, they're scraping the shavings off the deck under the bottom of the barrel.Bet...



  • Eight flash fiction pieces that will transport the reader through a landscape of time, space, and emotion, from Bergen-Belsen to Faeryland to the belly of the whale, and beyond.


    These bite-sized servings of speculative fiction are just right fo...



  • Two guys walk into a bar… … but it's no joke when Zodiac agent Ray Slater's manhunt runs afoul of Harry Finn's undercover op, burning both men's covers -- along with some of the local real estate. Now the two men form an uneasy partnership, one t...



  • It all started with a dame…Everyone knows the story -- girl meets boy, boy becomes werewolf, girl questions her dating choices. But all bites are off in this short story, where no one knows which way the were will turn. ...



  • Since they first met, Zodiac agents Harry Finn and Ray Slater have escaped a deadly bar-fight (mostly by burning down the bar), and narrowly avoided being cut down by a hail of bullets in the middle of one of Ã"cala’s hottest night spots.But the tw...



  • Two guys walk into a bar…Everyone knows the joke, but no one is laughing when Zodiac operative Ray Slater's manhunt collides with fellow agent Harry Finn's covert op.Outnumbered and outgunned, the pair form an uneasy partnership, one that takes the...






  • In the end, it's all about choice… These two short prequels to The Gemini Hustle take the reader back to one day, seven years before Ray Slater and Harry Finn collided on the planet ?cala. In Orpheus, L. Gene Brown provides a poignant glimpse ...



  • For three nights ex-marshal Harry Finn and government assassin Ray Slater have been wreaking havoc on the operations of the Black Rose syndicate, but that was just the warm-up. Now the pair are gearing up for the final battle, one they hope will deva...



  • On the planet Fortune, tech is low and times are hard… especially for those living in Nike's slums.Gideon Quinn has barely set up shop as Nike’s -- and Fortune's -- only private facilitator when an idealistic young medic reports several patients ...



  • After taking the fall treason, Gideon Quinn discovers the hard way there's more to life in prison than he bargained for. Wrongly accused of treason, Colonel Gideon Quinn enters the Morton Barrens Penitentiary looking forward to a lifetime of har...



  • John Pitte barely survived the war, but the air freight business may kill him, yet. Six years ago, a single act of rebellion cost Captain John Pitte his command and his honor. Now captain of the light freighter Errant, all his hopes rest in keep...



  • Prison break! In space!It's been only a few weeks since Zodiac Agents Harry Finn and Ray Slater captured one of the Known's Most Wanted, disrupted two interstellar crime syndicates, and reunited a broken family.  For their next act, th...



  • For the crew of the Errant it's just another day, another job, another disaster in the making. John Pitte and the crew of the airship Errant are still recovering from the disaster of their last job when they take on a simple passenger ...



  • Colonel Gideon Quinn has successfully infiltrated the heart of enemy territory. The real trick is getting out, again. Colonel Gideon Quinn and his team are on a clandestine mission into the heart of hostile Midas,  tasked with acq...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Kathleen McClure has published 18 books.

Kathleen McClure does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Orphan, Dodger, Soldier, Spy, was published in September 2023.

The first book by Kathleen McClure, Soldier of Fortune, was published in January 2016.

Yes. Kathleen McClure has 3 series.