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The Lost Fleet is a science fiction book series following Admiral John Black Jack Geary as he leads the Alliance fleet in a prolonged war against the Syndicate Worlds. Set in a distant future where humanity is divided into competing spacefaring powers, the series explores themes of leadership, survival, and the challenges of navigating both human and alien threats. The narrative centers on Geary's strategic efforts to protect his fleet, maintain unity, and confront hostile forces across vast stretches of space.
The Lost Fleet is published by Ace Books.
Books in this series
Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on AmazonDauntless (The Lost Fleet, Book 1)
2006 · Jack Campbell
A 2006 novel by John G. Hemry. After a hundred years of brutal war against the Syndics, the Alliance fleet is marooned deep in enemy territory,…
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Buy on AmazonFearless (The Lost Fleet, Book 2)
2007 · Jack Campbell
In Fearless, a novel by John G. Hemry, Captain John "Black Jack" Geary attempts a desperate gamble to lead the Alliance Fleet home through…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Jack Campbell
"Black Jack" Geary has ordered his fleet back to the Lakota Star System, where the Syndics previously nearly destroyed them. This decision is a risky…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · Jack Campbell
Captain "Black Jack" Geary leads the Alliance fleet in a desperate fight to return home. His past victories have earned him respect but also the envy…
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Buy on Amazon2009 · Jack Campbell
Captain John "Black Jack" Geary rescues prisoners of war from a labor camp in the Heradao Star System. Upon returning, he learns the Syndics plan to…
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Buy on AmazonVictorious (The Lost Fleet, Book 6 of 6)
2010 · Jack Campbell
As war continues between the Alliance and Syndicate Worlds, Captain "Black Jack" Geary is promoted to admiral, though the ruling council fears he may…
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2011 · Jack Campbell
Intrépide is the first novel in the science fiction series Par-delà la frontière by author Jack Campbell. It was published in the United States in…
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Lost Fleet: Beyond the Frontier: Invincible
2012
Admiral John “Black Jack” Geary was revived from cryogenic sleep to lead the Alliance against the Syndicate Worlds. But his superiors question his…
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Buy on Amazon2012 · Jack Campbell
Admiral John "Black Jack" Geary, revived from cryogenic sleep to lead the Alliance to victory against the Syndicate Worlds, now commands the First…
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The Lost Fleet: Beyond the Frontier: Steadfast
2014
New York Times bestselling author Jack Campbell continues his “series of fast-paced adventure” (SFRevu) as The Lost Fleet: Beyond the Frontier…
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Buy on Amazon2014 · Jack Campbell
Admiral Geary's First Fleet of the Alliance survives a journey deep into unexplored interstellar space, a voyage that leads to the discovery of new…
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Buy on Amazon2022 · Jack Campbell
Geary believed in the Alliance. Even when he uncovered overwhelming evidence that the highest echelons of the government and fleet command were…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Lost Fleet books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “Dauntless (The Lost Fleet, Book 1)”.
How many books are in the The Lost Fleet series?
We list 15 books by Jack Campbell , published between 2006–2022.
Where can I buy the The Lost Fleet books?
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