Vaughn Heppner

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  • Bibliography:
    67 Books (8 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2010
  • Latest Book:
    November 2019
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Full Series List in Order

A.I.

1 - A.I. Destroyer (Mar-2017)
2 - The A.I. Gene (Apr-2017)
3 - A.I. Assault (May-2017)
4 - A.I. Battle Station (Sep-2017)
5 - A.I. Battle Fleet (Apr-2018)
6 - A.I. Void Ship (Feb-2019)
7 - A. I. Rescue (Nov-2019)

Ark Chronicles

1 - People of the Ark (Dec-2010)
2 - People of the Flood (May-2011)
3 - People of Babel (Dec-2010)
4 - People of the Tower (May-2011)

Doom Star

1 - Star Soldier (Jun-2010)
2 - Bio-Weapon (Nov-2014)
3 - Battle Pod (Oct-2010)
4 - Cyborg Assault (Apr-2011)
5 - Planet Wrecker (Aug-2011)
6 - Star Fortress (Apr-2012)
7 - Task Force 7 (Dec-2014)

Extinction Wars

1 - Assault Troopers (Jul-2013)
2 - Planet Strike (Jan-2014)
3 - Star Viking (Apr-2015)
4 - Fortress Earth (May-2016)
5 - Target: Earth ()

Fenris

1 - Alien Honor (Dec-2013)
2 - Alien Shores (Jun-2014)
3 - Alien Wars (May-2015)

Invasion America

1 - Invasion: Alaska (Dec-2011)
2 - Invasion: California (Nov-2012)
3 - Invasion: Colorado (Apr-2013)
4 - Invasion: New York (Oct-2013)
5 - Invasion: China (May-2014)

Lost Civilizations

1 - Giants (Nov-2010)
2 - Leviathan (Nov-2010)
3 - The Tree of Life (Nov-2010)
4 - Gog (Nov-2010)
5 - Behemoth (May-2011)
6 - The Lod Saga (Mar-2011)
7 - Lod the Galley Slave (Feb-2014)

Lost Starship

1 - The Lost Starship (Sep-2014)
2 - The Lost Command (Jan-2015)
3 - The Lost Destroyer (May-2015)
4 - The Lost Colony (Dec-2015)
5 - The Lost Patrol (Jul-2016)
6 - The Lost Planet (Jan-2017)
7 - The Lost Earth (Aug-2017)
8 - The Lost Artifact (Feb-2018)
9 - The Lost Star Gate (Nov-2018)
10 - The Lost Supernova (Apr-2019)

Book List in Order: 67 titles

  • Star Soldier

    Doom Star - 1

    It’s survival of the fittest in a terrible war of extinction!Created in the gene labs as super soldiers, the Highborn decided to replace the obsolete Homo sapiens. They pirated the Doom Stars and captured the Sun Works Ring around Mercury. Now, the...

  • Battle Pod

    Doom Star - 3

    The war of extinction enters a horrifying new round as the cyborgs arrive from the Neptune System, in this, the third book of the series.The Highborn are remorselessly crushing the obsolete Homo sapiens. Gambling with humanity’s existence, Supreme ...

  • Giants

    Lost Civilizations - 1

    The Nephilim -- the sons of fallen angels -- have a plan: find ancient, powerful weapons, storm Eden, defeat the guardian Cherub with his flaming sword and eat from the Tree of Life. Then they can rule the Earth as gods.Gaining such weapons is highly...

  • Gog

    Lost Civilizations - 4

    Keros is a crippled leper in pirate-haunted Shamgar, enduring a life of misery.Then one day the soldiers of Gog march Lod through the streets. Keros crawls out to see Elohim’s fabled champion. Before the vast throng, Lod touches Keros and declares ...

  • Leviathan

    Lost Civilizations - 2

    Tarag of the Sabertooths and the giant Mimir the Wise have raided an ancient crypt for weapons capable of slaying angels. They have a bold plan to storm Eden, kill the guardian who wields the flaming sword and eat from the Tree of Life so they can be...

  • The Tree of Life

    Lost Civilizations - 3

    Tarag of the Sabertooths and the giant Mimir the Wise are searching for Eden. They have found and practiced with ancient weapons, hoping to slay the guardian of the East Gate so they may eat from the Tree of Life and rule the Earth as gods.Lord Uriah...

  • People of Babel

    Ark Chronicles - 3

    The old ways have returned. There are quarrels, strife and jealousies, and a splintering of the three families of man. Can the people of Jehovah halt the heresies that strangely afflict the great grandchildren of Noah? Nimrod -- leads Babel’s Hunte...

  • People of the Ark

    Ark Chronicles - 1

    An epic unmatched through the ages…An Almighty power unleashed in a lust-drenched world with a terrible and unyielding hammer.With astounding narrative power -- Vaughn Heppner, Winner of the Writers of the Future Award -- sweeps the reader into the...

  • The Doomfarers of Erin



  • Strontium-90

    Thirteen Science Fiction and Fantasy stories by Vaughn Heppner! Many have been previously published in various magazines and print anthologies. The Cockroach Diaries " It’s survival of the fittest in the distant future. The Living Totem " Mak...

  • The Lod Saga

    Lost Civilizations - 6

  • Cyborg Assault

    Doom Star - 4

    The war expands to the Jupiter System, in this, the fourth book of the series.As the Mars Campaign ends, stealth-capsules launch from the Neptune System. Months later, they glide into the Confederation of Jovian Moons. Cyborgs emerge to begin phase o...

  • The Great Pagan Army

    This is the year 885 A.D., when a thundering army of hardened cutthroats, berserks and axmen trample its way across Western Europe, raping and pillaging at will. They are the Great Pagan Army -- the largest array of Vikings ever assembled into one ho...

  • The Sword of Carthage

    For centuries, Carthage has ruled a sprawling maritime empire. Now, a Roman armada sails from Sicily, landing four legions onto Africa. The legionaries are hard-bitten veterans, men of middle height, with powerful chests and shoulders and bronzed fac...

  • Behemoth

    Lost Civilizations - 5

    Gog the ruler of Shamgar wants vengeance on the world and against Lod who blinded him. Thus, he sends his son Dagon to the Sea of Nur to find and tame the fabled behemoth, bidding him to bring it back to Shamgar. With the behemoth, Gog will crush his...

  • People of the Flood

    Ark Chronicles - 2

    They try to tame a world, but fail to tame their hearts. Eight terrified men and women, four families, survive the raging Deluge. They land on an empty Earth, with strange winds that howl across the desolation of the world. Every thought should focus...

  • People of the Tower

    Ark Chronicles - 4

    The children of Noah race toward doom… A terrible struggle erupts among the great grandchildren of Noah. Some follow Jehovah. More follow the Mighty Hunter in his quest for fame and greatness. Those who side with Jehovah will need all their faith a...

  • The Dragon Horn

    There wasn’t anything special about Ivan. He didn’t train to be a knight, learn spells or know anything about the ancient art of healing. He took care of the dogs and slept in the kennels. Then a knight came to Belgorod Holding, a warrior that no...

  • Planet Wrecker

    Doom Star - 5

    One by one, the moons and habitats of the Outer Planets have gone silent: Neptune, Uranus and Saturn. After the cyborg assault against the Jupiter System, the reasons seem obvious.Those of the Inner Planets desperately scan the void for sign of a cyb...



  • Dead Man's Moon

  • Invasion: Alaska

    Invasion America - 1

    THE CHINESE ARE INVADING!CAN A WEAKENED AMERICA STOP THEM?The Gulf of Alaska, 2032: As tensions rise between the United States and Greater China, a new glacial period destroys the world's food supply. Now, with Word War III hanging in the balance, th...

  • The Assassin of Carthage

    Herodotus, the Greek Father of History, referred in his works to the Sahara Desert as the Great Sand Belt. What he didn't describe was the incredibly ancient and destructive war that turned the once prosperous Sahara into a howling wasteland. N...

  • The Rogue Knight

    In 1263, the barons of England war against the king. Their knights and mercenary crossbowmen burn and pillage those loyal to the throne. It is worse in the Western Marches. There, bands of raiding Welsh, robber knights and archers roam the countrysid...

  • Star Fortress

    Doom Star - 6

    The terrible war enters its final, annihilating phase in this, the sixth book of the Doom Star Series.Guided by their inhuman logic, the cyborgs maneuver new planet wreckers, Lurkers and secretive drone fleets into position. Waiting for the word are ...

  • Accelerated

    The breathtaking new thriller from the bestselling authors Vaughn Heppner and Logan White.An experiment at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland went horribly wrong. Those exposed to dark matter changed, each in unique ways. Agents of the Deep Sta...

  • Invasion: California

    Invasion America - 2

    The invasion of California has begun, threatening to trigger World War III.In the second book of the Invasion America Series, Greater China and its South American allies control Mexico. Their armies are poised on the Rio Grande, ready for the next ph...

  • I, Weapon

    This will sound impossible. Bannon’s government screwed him over by breaking their deal with him. He was an experiment that turned out a thousand times better than expected. He was the perfect killer and they could tune his mind any way they wanted...

  • Invasion: Colorado

    Invasion America - 3

    2039: World War III begins with the Chinese invasion of the American Midwest.In the third book of the Invasion America Series, bitter glacial cooling has brought the Earth to the brink of starvation, making U.S. soil the most valuable in the world.Fr...

  • Assault Troopers

    Extinction Wars - 1

    The Earth died when aliens rained thermonuclear warheads on her cities and sprayed the surface with a bio-terminator. A deadly poison drifted to every corner of the planet, threatening the last survivors with annihilation.For a soldier in Antarctica ...



  • Invasion: New York

    Invasion America - 4

    In 2040, a shattered America squares off against the world!Once, America was the most powerful nation on Earth. Then disasters rocked her: a sovereign debt depression, bitter glacial cooling and the greatest military invasion in history out of Mexico...

  • Alien Honor

    Fenris - 1

    2457 AD. Premier Lang is a dictator ruling a solar system in crisis. The human race is still haunted by the Doom Star days, and millions dwell in slums below Earth’s surface. The pristine star system of New Eden is a beacon of hope -- but it is 23...

  • Planet Strike

    Extinction Wars - 2

    Earth's last assault troopers storm an alien ship the size of a planet!After escaping from the Jelk Corporation and hijacking a battlejumper, Creed thought he was free of the extraterrestrials. Now the Lokhars want to hire him, offering advanced tech...

  • Lod the Galley Slave

    Lost Civilizations - 7

    Lod the fanatical pit slave ranges the Pre-Cataclysmic Earth to confront the Nephilim, the offspring of fallen angels.They have supernatural size, strength and mystic powers. He has a sword, a knife or merely his fists. But in him burns visions from ...

  • Noah

    In the dawn age, one man stands against a lust-drenched civilization.Noah builds the ship of destiny, naming it the Ark. Nephilim fill the Earth, giant warriors of violence. Women of seductive beauty tempt Noah's sons, and kings plot his death.The sp...

  • Invasion: China

    Invasion America - 5

    From the author who brought you Invasion: Alaska!A disturbingly‭ ‬realistic vision of war several decades into the future.‭ ‬Invasion:‭ ‬China is as‭ ‬ambitious‭ ‬as it is‭ ‬powerful.‭ ‬Using advanced‭ ‬technologies‭...

  • Alien Shores

    Fenris - 2

    Humanity put all its fading hopes in New Eden, a pristine star system 230 light-years from the ravaged Earth. But upon arrival, the would-be colonists encountered the Kresh -- a diabolical alien race who quickly captured the human starship and tortur...

  • The Lost Starship

    Lost Starship - 1

    Ten thousand years ago, a single alien super-ship survived a desperate battle. The vessel's dying crew set the AI on automatic to defend the smashed rubble of their planet. Legend has it the faithful ship continues to patrol the empty battlefield, ob...

  • Bio-Weapon

    Doom Star - 2

    Humans are the warheads in a lethal contest of missiles vs. long-range beams in deep space. The desperate Homo sapiens of Earth launch their experimental beamship. Its ultra-tracking and breakthrough technology allows it to out-range the Doom Stars. ...

  • Task Force 7

    Doom Star - 7

    Humanity and the Highborn smashed the cyborgs in the Solar System. But the machine men have a long-term plan to regain everything they’ve lost. They will slip away into the wider galaxy from their secret base on Tyche in the Oort cloud. They will g...



  • The Lost Command

    Lost Starship - 2

    Earth needs a miracle. Out of the Beyond invade the New Men, stronger, faster and smarter than the old. Star Watch sends a massed battle fleet to stop them. It’s a disaster. Admiral Fletcher barely escapes annihilation by heading at sub-light speed...

  • Star Viking

    Extinction Wars - 3

    Earth’s last Assault Troopers become Star Vikings, raiding alien worlds. In the third audiobook of the Extinction Wars series, the Emperor of the Lokhars declares a holy crusade against the last humans, promising to finish what he started. Years...

  • The Lost Destroyer

    Lost Starship - 3

    A silver pyramid in space ten thousand years old… The secrets of the mysterious New Men… A war like no other… Starship Victory -- Earth’s ancient, alien spacecraft -- has won a smashing victory against the New Men, driving them from “C” Q...

  • Alien Wars

    Fenris - 3

    Human pioneers fleeing Earth for the promised land of New Eden found hell instead, falling prey to the reptilian Kresh. But street-savvy Cyrus Gant escaped the aliens, rescued master telepath Klane, and began a desperate journey to head off the impen...

  • The Lost Colony

    Lost Starship - 4

  • Fortress Earth

    Extinction Wars - 4

    In the fourth book of the Extinction Wars series, Abaddon commands a Karg-Jelk Super Fleet bent on annihilating humanity. He''s the galaxy''s most ruthless strategist wielding superior technology. That includes the perfect raid-ships, able to tele...

  • The Lost Patrol

    Lost Starship - 5

    Starship Victory is on its loneliest mission yet. Captain Maddox and his crew are thousands of light-years from Earth, searching for the dreaded Swarm Imperium. But there are androids among them seeking to use the starship for hidden purposes. Maddox...

  • The Lost Planet

    Lost Starship - 6

    Last voyage, Captain Maddox entered a distant star system with a Swarm fleet. The sheer numbers were staggering, a 100-1 advantage against all human spacecraft. If the highly aggressive, racist insects gained hyper-spatial tube technology -- allowing...

  • Cybership

    The cybership came from deep space. It sent the signal. Now our computers are killing us, helping the enemy drive us into extinction. But some of us refuse to die. We fight back. We learn. J...

  • A.I. Destroyer

    A.I. - 1

    It came from deep space. It sent the signal. Now our computers are killing us, helping the enemy drive us into extinction.   But some of us refuse to die. We fight back. We learn.   Jon Hawkins revives from cryogenic sleep in a drifting SLN battles...



  • Elves & Dragons

    The spell that ended the war between the Elves and Dragons trapped the Great Dragon in Elsewhere and banished the Fair Folk to the Twilight Lands. Finally, the world knew peace. Centuries later, a young man named Jublain was out cutting grass. He saw...

  • Warrior of the Blood

    It was lonely growing up in a swamp. It was worse after his mother died. Because Jublain had promised her, he stayed out of trouble…but one day trouble came looking for him. Killers slew his dog, burned his hut and loosened spells upon him. Jublain...

  • The A.I. Gene

    A.I. - 2

    We don’t know when it happened. But somewhere an alien species built a strong artificial intelligence. The AI became independent, powerful, and it started killing biological infestations -- Life -- any life, all life. It has been killing life forms...

  • Invaders

    The battle for Earth begins with a secret invasion.... They came from the brightest star in the southern constellation of Carina. First they studied us. Now they're among us, threatening human existence as they search for the Starcore, the greate...

  • A.I. Assault

    A.I. - 3

    Jon Hawkins and his crew are exhausted and homesick. They''ve destroyed the alien machine menace, going deep into the Kuiper Belt to annihilate the secret A.I. base. From out here the sun looks like just another star. It''s a lonely existence. The...

  • The Lost Earth

    Lost Starship - 7

    It finally happened. Commander Thrax Ti Ix created a hyper-spatial tube for the Swarm Imperium. Across thousands of light-years, a vast armada of warships is heading for Earth to burn the homeworld down to its bedrock as the Swarm begins its genocida...

  • A.I. Battle Station

    A.I. - 4

    We defeated the invading death machines. But at a devastating cost, with smoldering radioactive craters on Mars, shattered moon-domes around Jupiter and floating junk where Saturn’s satellite cities used to orbit. We know more killing machines are ...

  • Dark Crusade

    The world is falling to the darkspawn, evil creatures that transform their captives into blood-drinkers, clawmen and worse. It looks as if nothing can stop their growing horde. But there is a knight, a lonely man that no one can beat in combat. He ...

  • Rhune Shadow

    One dark day Elissa’s world collapses as killers murder her father, the king of Karchedon, and open the city gates to an invading horde that serves a mysterious power from the dawn of time. For Elissa, survival has just become precarious. She accep...

  • The Antaran

    The Galactics quarantined Earth. But the last Guard agent died. Logan found his stealth ship, and now it’s his job to enforce Galactic law against alien predators. Lord Beran the Antaran regards humans as little better than insects to stomp if they...

  • The Chronowarp

    The Galactics quarantined Earth. But the last Galactic Guard agent died. Logan found his stealth ship, and now it's his job to protect the Earth from alien predators. Kazz is a genuine Neanderthal and Philemon is an apish proto-human, two thugs w...

  • The Lost Artifact

    Lost Starship - 8

    Star Watch defeated the Swarm Invasion Fleet, but at a terrible cost in destroyed star systems, smashed battleships and billions of dead. In the aftermath of the costly victory, chaos threatens as worlds leave the Commonwealth of Planets, face mass s...

  • A.I. Battle Fleet

    A.I. - 5

    In a desperate fight, we captured one of the machine empire's factory planets. Can we now defeat an interstellar superpower that has exterminated thousands of sentient races across the galaxy and slaughtered billions of us in the solar system?  ...

  • The Lost Star Gate

    Lost Starship - 9

    We barely recovered from the first Swarm invasion. Now, the bugs have become methodical, sending science fleets to study us. Back home, the Hive Masters are gathering hundreds of thousands of starships to hit us with an avalanche invasion. This time,...

  • A.I. Void Ship

    A.I. - 6

    Through desperate tactics and by deliberately keeping a low profile, we survived the machine assaults longer than any human or cybership thought possible. But now our luck has deserted us. The main A.I. brain-core has just given human extinction t...

  • The Lost Supernova

    Lost Starship - 10

  • A. I. Rescue

    A.I. - 7

  • Target: Earth

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    Extinction Wars - 5

    Billions died before humanity clawed its way up from the brink of extinction, defeating the aliens that treated us like mere beasts. After years of agonizing toil and hardship, we have finally built a first-rate fleet, forcing our hostile neighbor...

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Vaughn Heppner has published 67 books.

Vaughn Heppner does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A. I. Rescue, was published in November 2019.

The first book by Vaughn Heppner, Star Soldier, was published in June 2010.

Yes. Vaughn Heppner has 8 series.
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