Troy Rising

John Ringo

When an alien stargate transforms Earth into a stop on the galactic trade route, humanity quickly discovers that interstellar commerce comes with dangerous competitors—and little protection. Tyler Vernon, a former computer geek and comic-strip creator, finds an unexpected opportunity when a chance encounter with an alien trader reveals that a humble human product may be the key to Earth’s economic survival. As hostile forces tighten their grip, Tyler helps mobilize a planet that must turn ingenuity, industry, and determination into its first real defense. Blending fast-paced military science fiction with themes of entrepreneurship, technological innovation, and human resilience, the novel delivers the brisk action and large-scale battles characteristic of its author’s work.

John Ringo

Humanity’s fight for survival continues as two new recruits join Earth’s space defenses aboard Troy, the massive hollowed-out asteroid transformed into a formidable battle station. Dana “Comet” Parker, an engineer-turned-shuttle pilot, and Butch Allen are thrust into a desperate conflict against a galactic empire determined to subjugate—and ultimately destroy—Earth. As they face the demands of military life and the brutal realities of interstellar war, their courage and adaptability are tested at every turn. Blending military science fiction, space combat, and themes of resilience and resistance, the novel expands its war-torn universe through fresh perspectives and high-stakes action.

John Ringo

In a future threatened by hostile alien forces, skilled pilot Dana Parker is reassigned to Thermopylae, a newly constructed battle station positioned at the center of humanity’s desperate defense. As military necessity collides with the agendas of alien and human governments, Parker must navigate shifting loyalties, overwhelming odds, and the brutal realities of interstellar war. Blending explosive space combat with tactical strategy and political tension, the novel explores courage, freedom, sacrifice, and the cost of refusing to submit. It is a fast-paced military science-fiction adventure driven by larger-than-life heroes and an escalating struggle for survival.