Fire and Rust
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Iron Dogs
by Anthony James
Part 1 of the Fire and Rust series
High-stakes combat in a pitiless universe.Humanity is within months of losing an interstellar war to a species of aliens known as Fangrin. Giving up isn't an option. Victory doesn't seem like an option either.When assault craft pilot Commander Jake Griffin is sent out with the Eternity carrier group to hunt down and destroy enemy facilities, he has no idea what's coming to him. The planet Graxol-4 out in the middle of nowhere hides a critical enemy base with vital resources just waiting to be stolen.The only problem is, it's guarded by a war fleet and surface troops, while the planet itself is toxic and gripped by constant storms.The coming fight will be relentless. It will test Griffin's combat skills to the limit against a vastly superior foe. In a way, he's got it easy – the troops on the ground will have to beat the Fangrin in the most challenging circumstances imaginable.That job falls to Lieutenant Tanner Conway, a man who just wants to go home to his family.Victory on Graxol-4 may not win the war, but it will buy time for humanity to regroup, toughen up and come back harder.However, a third - unknown - player has an interest in this game and their involvement will turn everything on its head.Iron Dogs is a sci-fi action adventure in which human bravery and technology come up against the might of an alien war machine in the harshest of environments.
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Alien Firestorm
by Anthony James
Part 2 of the Fire and Rust series
Humanity has made peace with the Fangrin aliens and now it turns out the dogs were never the real threat. The Raggers have come and they're the dregs of the universe, as the Unity League is about to find out.An unprovoked Ragger incendiary attack on the human city of Satra kills millions. Not everyone dies. Lieutenant Tanner Conway and a few of his squad survive the flames, as does Captain Jake Griffin, his spaceship Star Burner brought down by enemy fire.The survivors want payback, but it's hard to beat an alien attack fleet when you're stuck in the middle of a burning city. The Ragger spaceships are still in orbit and threaten the rest of the planet with the same fate. Someone has to stop them. The Star Burner has a massive nuke in its hold. Conway and Griffin think they can put the bomb to good use, but the spaceship won't fly and the enemy have their own interest in the wreckage. A plan to bring the bomb to the aliens has unintended consequences and far-reaching effects.The fight will take Conway and Griffin from the ruined city to a spaceship with capabilities beyond reckoning. They will face unimaginable horrors and a foe that has no regard for life. Every contest has a prize and this one is no different. Victory against the Ragger fleet will save billions from death and set back the enemy's ambitions in this part of the Unity League's territory. It's going to take skill, guts and a lot of dead aliens before it happens.Alien Firestorm is a fast-paced military sci-fi shooter filled with guns, tech and warfare. It follows on from book 1 in the Fire and Rust Series: Iron Dogs.
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Havoc Squad
by Anthony James
Part 3 of the Fire and Rust series
Havoc Squad. Shooting alien scumbags on their home turf. Flying in the face of common sense, the Unity League has decided to send a peace mission into Ragger space. A single shuttle named Colorado carries the hopes of billions.Lieutenant Tanner Conway finds himself amongst the delegation. He isn't happy, having fought the Raggers before - he knows you can't make peace when the enemy sees you as cattle to be slaughtered and eaten.Fortunately, the ULAF high command is led by experienced officers who aren't stupid enough to trust the Raggers either. The result: a mission for Captain Jake Griffin. He's tasked with following the Colorado in a heavily-armed assault craft to watch for signs of treachery.When betrayal comes, Griffin delivers retribution in the form of a nuclear warhead, which wipes out much of a primary Ragger facility and almost wrecks his spaceship. He ends up trapped in a place far beneath the ground.Elsewhere, Conway and his squad are left in the ruins with no hope of rescue. Somehow, they must fight their way to safety. The odds are overwhelmingly stacked against them. The Ragger base isn't completely destroyed and the aliens have spaceships as well as thousands of ground troops. Conway's goal lies right where the enemy are strongest.The coming few days will be a test that neither Griffin or Conway wanted. Both are amongst the few with the skills to succeed. Success or failure may be undecided, but the death of many Raggers is guaranteed.Havoc Squad is a fast-paced military sci-fi shooter filled with guns, tech and warfare. It follows on from book 2 in the Fire and Rust Series: Alien Firestorm.
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Death Skies
by Anthony James
Part 4 of the Fire and Rust series
Death Skies. Worlds will end. Humanity's conflict with the Raggers shows no sign of ending. The aliens have no respect for the boundaries of war and they will attack any target, civilian or military.Luckily, the Unity League is in possession of stolen intel which points to the location of three of the enemy's critical manufacturing planets. A huge fleet carrying thousands of nuclear bombs is sent to lay waste to everything.Captain Jake Griffin is with the fleet and in charge of a new heavy cruiser called Hurricane. Any hope that the Raggers would leave their primary facilities unguarded are soon dispelled and he finds himself in the middle of a brutal engagement in the skies of a world in flames.To add to the difficulties, a completely unexpected discovery makes things much more complicated. A distress call from the surface requires a deployment of troops.It's Lieutenant Tanner Conway who is given the job. His mission leads to a top-secret research lab where the Raggers have been working on something new and unpleasant. Conway and his squad will be tested to the limit as they try to complete their mission and escape before the worst outcome imaginable becomes a reality.The universe holds many surprises and sometimes it's best to remain ignorant…Death Skies is a fast-paced military sci-fi shooter filled with spaceships, guns, tech and warfare. It follows on from book 3 in the Fire and Rust Series: Havoc Squad.
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Nullifier
by Anthony James
Part 6 of the Fire and Rust series
After a tough battle against the Raggers over planet Glesia, the spoils of war dangle in front of the bloodied allied fleet – in sight, but just out of reach.The wreck of a Sekar battleship and the intel contained within a subsurface alien facility could affect the outcome of a war which has so far claimed billions of lives. However, while the Raggers are defeated, they are not destroyed, and they are unwilling to give up the prize.What starts as a hard fight to claim invaluable alien tech turns into something with far higher stakes. The crashed battleship is called Nullifier and its control entity promises many things. Captains Jake Griffin and Tanner Conway will soon find that this mysterious craft has a mission of its own. A mission that requires a replacement for its dead crew.From the ice storms of Glesia to a planet in the throes of cataclysmic violence, the Nullifier takes Griffin and Conway on a journey where they will learn the history of a long-dead alien race and find that ancient threats still exist.Overcoming this new challenge will bring rewards unimagined and a chance to hold back the Sekar tide for a little longer. Beating the odds has never seemed harder or more important for humanity's survival…Nullifier is a fast-paced military sci-fi shooter filled with spaceships, guns, tech and warfare. It follows on from book 5 in the Fire and Rust Series: Refuge 9.
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Scum of the Universe
by Anthony James
Part 7 of the Fire and Rust series
Sometimes you give it everything and it's not enough.The Ragger and Sekar aliens have pushed humanity to the brink of annihilation. Two hopes for survival – genetic modifications to protect against the Sekar, and the death pulse generator – are years from completion.With no other choice, Fleet Admiral Stone is forced to make a deal with the devil in the form of a mutually beneficial exchange of technology with the back-stabbing Raggers.Naturally, the Raggers haven't changed. However, the aliens are about to discover that when humanity is pushed into a corner, anything goes. In a game of lies, threats and false promises, Stone must do what he can to come out ahead.If he fails, billions die.Only a fool would put all their eggs in one basket. While talks proceed, other, more direct action is ongoing behind the scenes. Captains Tanner Conway and Jake Griffin have a mission of their own which, if it succeeds, might turn everything on its head.With planets under attack, Raggers and Sekar turning up everywhere, this high-stakes game is about to come to an explosive conclusion.Scum of the Universe is a fast-paced military sci-fi shooter filled with spaceships, guns, tech and warfare. It follows on from book 6 in the Fire and Rust Series: Nullifier and concludes the Fire and Rust series.
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