
Space Team
12 books
Here are 12 books from the Space Team series by Barry J. Hutchison and Barry J. Hutchison. Start with Space Team (2015), then read the rest in the order below. Books without a series number are listed in publication order.
Books in order
Space Team
Barry J. Hutchison
When an ordinary human is swept into an intergalactic crisis, he finds himself thrown together with a wildly mismatched crew of aliens and sent on a mission far beyond his experience. As danger closes in, the team must overcome clashing personalities, unfamiliar worlds, and seemingly impossible odds to survive. Blending fast-paced space opera with sharp humor, the novel explores friendship, courage, loyalty, and the unlikely bonds formed under pressure. It is an entertaining, irreverent adventure for readers who enjoy action-packed science fiction with a strong comedic streak.
The Wrath of Vajazzle
Barry J. Hutchison
A riotous science-fiction adventure packed with outrageous aliens, impossible odds, and the fast-paced banter that defines the Space Team universe. When the crew becomes entangled in the threat posed by the formidable Vajazzle, they must rely on ingenuity, loyalty, and a healthy disregard for sensible decision-making to survive. Blending high-stakes space opera with sharp comedy and inventive world-building, the story explores friendship, courage, and the chaos of trying to do the right thing in a thoroughly unpredictable galaxy. It is a lively, irreverent adventure for readers who enjoy humorous science fiction with plenty of action.
The Search for Splurt
Barry J. Hutchison
A fast-paced, irreverent science-fiction adventure follows an unlikely crew on a frantic quest to find the elusive Splurt. Their search carries them through danger, confusion, and distinctly unpredictable corners of the galaxy, where survival depends as much on quick thinking as on luck. Blending outrageous humor, colorful space-opera action, and the enduring themes of friendship and teamwork, the story delivers an entertaining romp in the signature comic style associated with the author’s work.
Song of the Space Siren
Barry J. Hutchison
A high-energy space adventure follows an unlikely crew as they confront the mysterious threat behind a siren’s haunting song. What begins as another dangerous mission quickly becomes a fight for survival amid interstellar intrigue, unexpected adversaries, and escalating chaos. Blending fast-paced action, outrageous humor, and the enduring bonds of a found family, the story delivers a lively, irreverent take on space opera. It is an entertaining installment for readers who enjoy cosmic danger, colorful characters, and science fiction with plenty of comedic flair.
The Guns of Nana Joan
Barry J. Hutchison
When an ordinary family discovers that Nana Joan is anything but ordinary—and that her collection of firearms carries a history of its own—long-buried secrets begin to surface. Blending family drama, action, and darkly comic adventure, the story follows a cast of memorable characters as they confront danger, divided loyalties, and the consequences of choices made generations earlier. At its heart, the book explores courage, resilience, and the surprising ways family can shape—and save—us. With brisk pacing and an irreverent sense of humor, it offers an entertaining tale of one formidable grandmother and the legacy she refuses to leave behind.
Return of the Dead Guy
Barry J. Hutchison
When a supposedly dead man returns, the uneasy balance between the living and the departed is thrown into chaos. What follows is a fast-paced, darkly comic adventure filled with danger, unexpected twists, and characters forced to confront secrets that refuse to stay buried. Blending suspense, irreverent humor, and imaginative genre storytelling, the novel delivers an entertaining tale about second chances, unfinished business, and the trouble that comes when death is not quite the end.
Space Team: A Lot of Weird Space Shizz: Collected Short Stories
Barry J. Hutchison
A hilarious collection of short adventures set in the irreverent, chaotic universe of Space Team, this volume delivers strange planets, dubious missions, alien dangers, and an abundance of spectacularly bad decisions. These stories offer fresh glimpses of the mismatched crew’s lives beyond the main adventures, blending fast-paced space opera with sharp banter, absurd situations, and unexpected heart. Perfect for fans of comic science fiction, the collection celebrates friendship, loyalty, and survival in a galaxy where even the simplest assignment can become gloriously weird.
Planet of the Japes
Barry J. Hutchison
A fast-paced science-fiction comedy, *Planet of the Japes* plunges its unlikely heroes into a bizarre alien adventure where danger, deception, and absurdity are never far apart. As they struggle to navigate an unfamiliar world and the forces determined to control it, survival depends on quick thinking, questionable plans, and an even quicker sense of humor. Blending high-stakes space opera with outrageous situations and sharp comic timing, the novel explores friendship, courage, and the chaos that follows when ordinary people face extraordinary threats. Barry J. Hutchison’s irreverent style delivers an entertaining galactic romp for readers who enjoy their science fiction adventurous, inventive, and very funny.
Sting of the Mustard Mines
Barry J. Hutchison
A fast-paced science-fiction adventure with a distinctly comic edge, this story plunges its unlikely heroes into the perilous world of the Mustard Mines, where danger lurks in the most unexpected forms. As they struggle to survive a bizarre mission filled with hostile forces, strange technology, and escalating complications, courage and quick thinking become their greatest weapons. Blending imaginative world-building, irreverent humor, and high-stakes action, the book offers an entertaining adventure for readers who enjoy clever genre parodies and unlikely heroes.
Sentienced to Death
Barry J. Hutchison
In a future where artificial intelligence has transformed society, a seemingly impossible death draws investigators into a dangerous conflict over the meaning of consciousness—and who has the right to possess it. As the case unfolds, buried secrets, competing agendas, and unsettling questions about sentient machines threaten to destabilize the fragile boundary between human and artificial life. Blending science-fiction mystery, fast-paced suspense, and sharp wit, this thought-provoking novel explores identity, free will, and the consequences of treating intelligence as property.
The Hunt for Reduk Topa
Barry J. Hutchison
A fast-paced science-fiction adventure follows the pursuit of Reduk Topa, one of the galaxy’s most elusive and dangerous fugitives. As the hunters close in, they face shifting alliances, deadly obstacles, and the unsettling realization that capturing their target may be only the beginning of the trouble. Blending sharp humor, interstellar action, and colorful alien worlds, the story explores loyalty, survival, and the unpredictable consequences of a high-stakes manhunt.

Space Team: The Time Titan of Tomorrow
Barry J. Hutchison
The crew of the Space Team faces one of its most dangerous missions yet when the forces of time itself threaten to reshape the future. Racing across the galaxy and through the unexpected twists of temporal chaos, Cal and his unlikely allies must rely on courage, quick thinking, and plenty of irreverent humor to survive. Blending high-stakes space opera with time-travel adventure, the novel explores friendship, loyalty, and the consequences of tampering with destiny. Fast-paced, inventive, and laugh-out-loud entertaining, it offers another exhilarating chapter in the acclaimed Space Team series.