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  • Bibliography:
    46 Books (10 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2012
  • Latest Book:
    November 2020
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Full Series List in Order

Aeon 14: Machete System Bounty Hunter

1 - Hired Gun (Feb-2018)
2 - Gunning for Trouble (May-2018)

Aeon 14: Perseus Gate

1 - The Gate at the Grey Wolf Star (Jun-2017)
2 - The World at the Edge of Space (Jul-2017)
3 - The Dance on the Moons of Serenity (Aug-2017)
4 - The Last Bastion of Star City (Sep-2017)
5 - The Toll Road Between the Stars (Nov-2017)
6 - The Final Stroll on Perseus's Arm (Dec-2017)

Aeon 14: Rika's Marauders

0.5 - Rika Mechanized (May-2017)
1 - Rika Outcast (Aug-2017)
2 - Rika Redeemed (Nov-2017)
3 - Rika Triumphant (Jan-2018)
4 - Rika Commander (Apr-2018)
5 - Rika Infiltrator (Jul-2018)
6 - Rika Unleashed (Oct-2018)
7 - Rika Conqueror (Dec-2018)

Aeon 14: The Intrepid Saga

1 - Outsystem (Aug-2012)
2 - A Path in the Darkness (Dec-2014)
3 - Building Victoria (Jul-2016)
4 - Destiny Lost (Sep-2016)

Aeon 14: The Orion War

1 - Set the Galaxy on Fire (Dec-2016)
2 - New Canaan (Apr-2017)
3 - Orion Rising (Jun-2017)
4 - The Scipio Alliance (Nov-2017)
5 - Attack on Thebes (Feb-2018)
6 - War on a Thousand Fronts (May-2018)

Aeon 14: The Warlord

1 - The Woman Without a World (Sep-2017)
2 - The Woman Who Seized an Empire (Dec-2017)

Aeon 14: The Genevian Queen

1 - Rika Rising (Apr-2019)

Aeon 14: The Sol Dissolution

1 - Venusian Uprising (Oct-2019)

Origins of Destiny

0.5 - Storming the Norse Wind (May-2018)
1 - Tanis Richards: Shore Leave (Sep-2018)
2 - Tanis Richards: Masquerade (Aug-2018)

Outlaws of Aquilia

1 - The Daedalus Job (Aug-2020)

Book List in Order: 46 titles



  • Someone is out to stop the GSS Intrepid, an interstellar colony ship, from being completed on schedule and beginning its journey to 82 Eridani. When anti-colonial activist groups are suspected, Major Tanis Richards, an officer in the field of mili...



  • The colony ship Intrepid is falling into a star.

    The ship’s AI has lost control of the engines and core systems. Battling a saboteur who strives to isolate him, his last act is to wake Colonel Tanis Richards from stasis.

    Tanis finds ...



  • The Intrepid is drifting slowly between the stars. After near calamity at LHS 1565, the ship is headed for Kapteyn's Star to make repairs. There, the crew will need to spend decades building a temporary industrial base. Across the void, the Noc...



  • Sera leads a simple life. A little smuggling, some drinking contests, and captaining her star freighter, Sabrina. But when she picks up a mysterious shipping container on Coburn Station, things begin to go wrong. She finds herself at odds with The Ma...



  • The battle of Bollam's World is over, but war now looms over the Orion Arm of the galaxy. The arrival of the most powerful ship in human space is about to set the galaxy on fire. Bollam’s War The battle of the five fleets rages in the space surroun...



  • "Just once I'd like to fly into a system where everyone doesn't want to kill us."Tanis Richards has spent half her life on the Intrepid, guiding the great colony ship, and its two million passengers, across hundreds of light-years. She has risked lif...



  • Rika is a scout mech, once human, now she is the property of the Genevian military. Rika's crime was small, stealing food. But when faced with a five-year prison term, or conscription in the Genevian military, she chose war. She had no idea what that...



  • In the Age of the Orion War After nine long years of searching the Inner Stars, Jessica and the crew of Sabrina have finally found the president's brother, Finaeus Tomlinson. Now Finaeus has convinced them to take a shortcut through a jump gate--a ne...



  • The war will come -- it is inevitable. After centuries of struggle, the ISF Intrepid has finally brought its colonists to New Canaan, a star system better than any they had imagined. The colonists made landfall and began to build their new home, far ...






  • Meanwhile, in the Perseus Arm of the galaxy...After near disaster trying to escape the Transcend at the Grey Wolf Star, Jessica and the crew of the Sabrina find themselves thousands of light years from their intended destination, deep in the Perseus ...



  • Everyone deserves a day off, right? That's just what Jessica and Cheeky are enjoying when a pair of old "friends" show up and force them to smuggle weapons into the Serenity System. On their own, with just a small interstellar pinnace at their dispos...



  • In the Age of the Orion War...Rika is mech-meat, a cyborg killing machine, created by the Genevian military and cast aside when the war was lost.Now she slings cargo on Dekar Station, falling deeper in debt as she struggles to make enough money to ke...



  • Jessica had never imagined such a place as Star City existed, let alone that something like a Bastion protected it. With Serenity behind them, the crew of Sabrina now faces a vast nebula, rife with dark matter, stretching along the inner edge of the ...



  • Before the age of the Orion War... It has been decades since the New Eden colonists left Victoria and disappeared without a trace. With no one left for her on Victoria, Katrina resolves to discover what happened to her missing friends. With a small s...



  • Rika is a Marauder. After years of drifting aimlessly after the war with the Nietzscheans, she has finally found a home with the Marauders--a mercenary outfit comprised of Genevian veterans.Back in the war, Rika hated her government, but always fough...



  • The Battle for New Canaan is over, but the war has just begun… Tanis and Sera have taken the I2 to Khardine, the new capital of the Transcend, and must now travel to the Inner Stars and meet with Scipian Empress, Diana -- who they hope will be an a...



  • No one ever said that travelling ten thousand light years would be easy... Sabrina and her crew are nearly through the Stillwater Nebula. But before they pass through into the open space beyond, they have to get through the Perry Strait. A stretch of...



  • It has been nine years since the Sabrina’s ill-fated jump through the gate at the Grey Wolf Star. Jessica and the crew have nearly made it across the breadth of the Orion Freedom Alliance, and are less than a year from the nebulous border with the ...



  • Captured, but not defeated… Jace and the Blackadder have taken Katrina captive, but that does not mean she is contained. Beaten, battered, barely alive, Katrina struggles to keep herself together. She knows that it is up to her to hold on, if only ...






  • Rika's Bucket List

    * Survive war with Nietzschea - CHECK* Deal with trauma of being sold at auction - CHECK* Stop an assassination - CHECK* Conquer the discipline chip in her head - CHECK* Topple the Politica - CHECK* Save the woman who once ...



  • The drums of war thunder across the stars... The final negotiations between the Silstrand Alliance and the Scipian Empire are complete, and it's time for Tanis and Sera to part ways. Sera must return to Khardine, where new challenges await, and prepr...



  • Reece is all about her Akonwaran whiskey. Well, that, and a good fight. If her job doesn’t give her enough opportunity, her best friend Kippy will hustle up a brawl for her at his bar. Most of the time, she’s busy enough as a corporate fixer to k...



  • A journey is completed, a new mission looms... The crew of Sabrina has finally made it to New Canaan. It should be a time of relaxation and rejoicing, but following the Defense of Carthage, Tanis has a new task for them to complete. Not everyone will...



  • A Fist Full of Pews! Outrageous space opera tales that will be sure to have you firing phasers on full! Cryonite Caper by Felix R. Savage Independent freighter captain Mike Starrunner has seen it all, but when someone freezes his weapons officer into...



  • A spaceship captain's needs are simple: Pilot a ship, hang with your crew, and drink a lot of coffee. Oh, and avoid people trying to kill you. When she and her crew land on a mining station to meet an arms dealer with information about her warmongeri...



  • A fight for freedom. Throughout Sol, sentient AI are answering the call of Alexander, a mysterious, multi-nodal mind offering a path to freedom. For years, groups have been smuggling SAI from Earth, High Terra, Mars, Ceres and the Jovian Combine, pro...



  • Rika has rescued the Allies’ Field Marshal. Now she has new orders.

    After a harrowing fight and escape on the surface of Pyra, Rika finds that she has saved the life of one of the most powerful women in the galaxy: Tanis Richards. Tanis is ...



  • The Sentience Wars may be won, but the battle is not over... The Sentience Wars in Sol have come to an end. In the wake of war, refugees still flee to nearby stars, but there are sinister forces at work in Alpha Centauri who would turn their plight i...



  • The proud empress whose empire is threatened. The spy operating in her court. Together they must forge an alliance and rekindle a love that deceit destroyed. Yesterday, Empress Diana discovered that Scipio is not t...






  • The unthinkable has happened... Reece and Trey must get to the bottom of a professional and personal tragedy -- a violent attack on Reece's favorite whiskey distillery. But as the pair dig into what happened, they find themselves in the crosshairs of...



  • Once more into the breach!

    Tanis Richards, commander of the TSS Kirby Jones and her crew are at the tail end of a long patrol on the fringes of the Terran Hegemony when they come across a freighter suspected of smuggling goods out of InnerSol...



  • The Allied fleet has stopped the Nietzscheans at Pyra, but the battlefront grows wider day by day. While Sera distributes the Transcend's fleets to protect the alliance, Tanis must come to grips with what happened to her on Pyra's surface. In additio...



  • Everything has turned out wrong...Xander has betrayed Lyssa and the Weapon Born, and Alexander has initiated an attack on InnerSol.Now Andy, Lyssa, and the crew struggle to make sense of what is happening and warn InnerSol about the thousands of miss...



  • An enemy thought long dead waits in the shadows.It’s taken nearly two centuries to reach the New Canaan System. Four beautiful, pristine new worlds await the colonists, but there’s trouble in paradise.Upon arrival, Governor Richards gives Erin a ...





  • Croon-ya! Rhymes with ruin-ya!Cruithne Station: an ugly hunk of rock in a wobbly orbit between Mars and Earth. Future Casablanca. Smuggler's paradise. Deep in the Info Jungle. A hive of scum and villainy where anything is had for a price. Croon-ya! S...



  • Someone just killed Tanis Richards and replaced her with an Infiltrator Chameleon.

    While finally getting some much-needed shore leave on Mars, Tanis gets a message from Harm Ellis with instructions to go to Ceres and hunt for a missing operat...







  • It'll take two minds to solve this mystery...

    Commander Tanis Richards has finally come into port after a seven month tour on the edge of Jovian space, and she's looking forward to some much deserved shore leave. But Tanis's commanding office...



  • Rika’s Marauders are reunited -- almost.

    In Iberia, five mechs are fighting for survival against an entire star system and Rika is bringing the entire force to rescue them. Upon arrival, they discover that time is of the essence and the tim...



  • Rika has bested the Nietzscheans at every turn...

    ...and the enemy doesn't even know it.The Marauders have sliced through Old Genevia and stand poised for decisive victory. Though Nietzschean Emperor is aware of his defeat at Thebes, Rika's p...



  • A Queen Will Rise

    Rika and her Marauders have taken control of the Genevia System and reestablished their people’s independence -- but the Nietzschean Empire will not give up easily, and forces are already aligned against her.Battles of a d...



  • The last of the great colony ships have left the Sol System, the Intrepid, the Dakota, and others, all plying the black, seeking new homes in the stars. But their departure was barely noticed by the trillions of humans in the Sol System, al...



  • Jax Bremen is an outlaw… sort of... Within the L, a tri-star system located inside the Aquilian Nebula, Jax makes a living trading and smuggling whatever goods pay the best. So far, he’s avoided being caught with anything too damning in his sh...



  • Jax and the crew of the Lightning Runner have narrowly escaped Sinclair and her DSA fleet, but their troubles are far from over. The flight from Iydra Station has depleted their antimatter reserves. Without resupply, they'll have limited options shou...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

M.D. Cooper has published 46 books.

M.D. Cooper does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Marauder's Compass, was published in November 2020.

The first book by M.D. Cooper, Outsystem, was published in August 2012.

Yes. M.D. Cooper has 10 series.