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Grand Admiral Kris Longknife is rampaging across the stars, kicking butt and taking planets away from the Iteeche rebels. She asks her grandparents, Gramma and Grampa Trouble, to came out to spend time with Kris' kids while she is gone. Meanwhile, back on the Iteeche Imperial Capitol planet, intrigue and power plays continue. Within 50 kilometers of the Imperial Palace are a dozen clan factions that dream of seizing the purple from the hand of the young emperor.

The foolish Iteeche clans that hauled Grand Admiral Kris Longknife back to the Iteeche Capital and interrupted her campaign against the rebels, are dead. Very dead. Their clans are disgraced and their palaces in ruin. However, while Kris was handling that noise, the rebels took back one of the planets she had recently captured, Arteccia, and are planning to take more. Now it's time once more again for Kris to kick butts and take names. However, life is never easy for a Human in the Iteeche Empire.

Eric McCaffrey has come face-to-face with the developers of Battlegrounds Online. They have shown up at his doorstep. He's used to seeing those faces in the game, not inside his apartment. He knew the game had been physically affecting him. Turns out he was right, and Hastech wants to run some tests. Battlegrounds Online was designed as a training simulator for the military. They want to know why Eric is being affected.

Yesterday, the Star Kingdom of Manticore was a small, unimportant interstellar backwater. A quiet little star nation, only recently recovered from the devastating blow of the Plague Years. More affluent than some, perhaps, but with little to attract trade or interstellar commerce, it had little need for a navy...and even less interest in paying for one. But Manticore has now become a target. The Star Kingdom isn't certain who is attacking it, or why, or what its mysterious foe can possibly want, but Queen Elizabeth I knows she has to find out.

The Solarian League lies in defeat, crushed by the Grand Alliance of Manticore, Haven, and Grayson. Obedient to the Alliance's surrender demands, the League is writing a new Constitution, to prevent the reemergence of out-of-control bureaucrats, like the "Mandarins" who led it to disaster. Frontier Security has been disbanded, the outer worlds have regained control of their own economic destinies, and multiple star systems will soon secede from the League entirely.

Then: First Lieutenant Sean Elliott and nine other mixed-service US soldiers on a convoy in Afghanistan suddenly found themselves and their MRAP vehicle thrown back to Earth’s Paleolithic Age. And they were not alone. Displaced Romans, Neolithic Europeans, and more showed up as well. Some would be allies. Some became deadly foes. Now: Scientists from an almost unimaginably far future need the survivors’ advice and support to reconnoiter and ultimately recover other groups displaced in time.

Deep within hostile Reeh Empire space, the UFS Phoenix is hunting another AI queen. This one is named Chion, and she has been installed at the heart of Reeh Empire power, enslaved against her will, for the past 8,000 years. Within her vast knowledge lies the most intimate data on Nia, the deepynine queen now threatening humanity's very existence. Freeing Chion could be the key to beating Nia and saving humanity. But Phoenix's allied drysine queen, Styx, and Chion's AI former sidekick, Shali, both want Chion for their own purposes.

The human powers have been pushed to the brink, battered, and almost destroyed. The virus they have invented and deployed, their sole possibility for victory, seems to be too little, too late. Its usage has only spurred the enemy to quicker action, to finish the war before they have to deal with its effects. But the humans do not know that the Highborn are faced on another front, by a race they know little about but have battled for two centuries.

Gestrandet weitab ihrer Heimat, hineingestoßen in einen unerklärlichen Konflikt und ohne zu wissen, wer Freund oder Feind ist: die Odyssee der Crew des Polizeikreuzers Scythe strebt ihrem Höhepunkt entgegen. Als eine alte Nemesis aus dem Verborgenen tritt, das äonenalte Werk einer rätselhaften Zivilisation zu scheitern droht und ein ehrgeiziger Anführer eine neue Machtbasis zu etablieren trachtet, müssen sich die Menschen auf der Scythe entscheiden: Rückkehr in die Heimat oder ein Schicksal im Exil?

Auserwählte oder Gefangene? Die Besatzung des Polizeikreuzers Scythe, gefangen in einer rätselhaften Raumsphäre, muss herausfinden, welche Rolle sie in dem Drama spielt, in das sie geworfen wurde. Innerhalb des Gefängnisses, zusammengepfercht mit Hunderten anderer Zivilisationen, stehen die Zeichen auf Sturm. Ein wahnsinniger Potentat will den erlösenden Krieg, um Lebensraum zu schaffen, der mysteriöse Zentralkern beginnt erstmals seit Jahrtausenden eigene Aktivitäten zu entfalten – und es gilt, Menschen zu helfen, die sich selbst nicht mehr helfen können.

Das Geheimnis zur Herrschaft über die Galaxie ist auf einem weit entfernten Planeten versteckt, und interplanetare Mächte würden alles tun, um es zu entschlüsseln. Der zweite Band, nach Zerbrochene Leere, der epischen Space Opera im Universum des beliebten Brettspiels Twilight Imperium. Bianca Xing hat ihr Leben auf einem Provinzplaneten damit verbracht, davon zu träumen, die Sterne zu bereisen.

Ben Curtis hat sich gegen den erneuten Aufstieg in einer Flotte entschieden. Seine neuen Freunde haben Priorität. Die Menschen in dieser Galaxie müssen ihre Kriege ohne seine Hilfe unter sich ausfechten. Zu Bens Freude hat Admiral Bolt Wort gehalten, und ihn mit seinen Kameraden als einfache Matrosen auf das Schlachtschiff KF Juggernaut kommandiert. Auch Kadettin Thakis wurde an Bord versetzt. Ihre kleine Flotte patrouilliert entlang der Außengrenzen der Konföderation. Weit entfernt vom Kriegsgeschehen. Hier hätten sie ihre Ruhe haben sollen.

Das Irdische Konkordat ist ein Sternenstaat voller Frieden und Wohlstand. Allein eine kleine Polizeistreitmacht sorgt dafür, dass interstellare Verbrechen nicht ungesühnt bleiben. Der Polizeikreuzer Scythe jagt einen vorbestraften Verbrecher, und das nun schon seit Jahren. Der höchst gefährliche Täter kann ihnen jedoch immer wieder entkommen.

Admiral Ben Curtis übernimmt das Kommando über den Schweren Kreuzer Apollo. Er soll einen revolutionären Sprungantrieb testen. Doch der Sprung endet in einer Katastrophe. Das Schiff befindet sich in den Fängen eines Schwarzen Loches. Nach einer missglückten Rettungsaktion ist Ben auf sich alleine gestellt.

The war between Almacia and the Empire of Kolakolvia is in its hundredth year. Casualties grow on both sides as the conflict leaves no corner of the world untouched. Illarion Glaskov’s quiet life on the fringes of the empire is thrown into chaos when an impossible tragedy strikes his village. When he is conscripted into the Tsarist military, he is sent to serve in The Wall - an elite regiment that pilots suits of armor made from the husks of dead golems.

Robert Franklin will stop at nothing to avenge the wrongs done to him by the US and Russia. Nate Stout and Broken Arrow Mercenary Force will do anything they have to do to stop him.

When an elite Dark Ops legionnaire dies under suspicious circumstances, his former teammates suspect foul play. Favors are called in and the notorious bounty hunter Tyrus Rechs is asked to find out what really happened. When Rechs uncovers a sinister plot that is much bigger than a simple murder, he’s pitted against a powerful, hidden, and protected form of corruption.

Captured by a man who was once the closest friend of Nate's Prime, from whom he was cloned decades ago, Nate is alive because Robert Franklin needs something from him, something he can use to topple governments and take control of a world gone mad. Once he has it, Nate may be expendable.

A new killer is cutting a bloody swath through the frontier worlds. Rumors of its exploits are spreading and, like a ghost, nobody even knows what it looks like. Captain Jason Burke and his crew watch this growing menace with a mix of unease...and guilt. They know who this killer is. He used to be one of them.

As the slow machine of war starts to turn, allies and enemies alike move their pieces in a bid for victory. Territories are claimed and lost. Skirmishes in deep space determine ownership of the jump lanes that crisscross the galaxy. As Barton battles his way through selection for the Special Operations Group, his old friends from Odin Nine-Five are outside the wire, protecting a politician.