Book 2

Lt. Leary, Commanding

by David Drake

Published 1 July 2000
Lt. Leary, Commanding

Book 3

The Far Side of the Stars

by David Drake

Published 21 October 2003
The Far Side of the Stars

Book 4

Way To Glory

by David Drake

Published 1 May 2005
Way To Glory

Book 5

Some Golden Harbor

by David Drake

Published 1 September 2006
The tyrannical Alliance continues its war against the Republic of Cinnabar, and Daniel Leary, newly promoted to Commander, and his crew have a new mission: Stop Dunbar’s World from falling to an invasion by the planet Pellegrino. Nataniel Arruns, son of t

Book 6

When the Tide Rises

by David Drake

Published 17 March 2008
When the Republic of Cinnabar doesn't have enough battleships to deal withall the crises in its war with the Alliance, it sends the next best thing:Commander Daniel Leary and his friend, the spy Adele Mundy. This time they'reoff to help the Bagarian cluster in its rebellion against the Alliance, butthey'll quickly find that the worst threats to the rebels are the treacherouspoliticians leading them.
Leary and Mundy use electronic espionage, sub-machine guns, and shipkillingmissiles to outwit political rivals, put down mutiny, and capture an Alliancefortress. When all else fails, they'll strike for the heart of the Alliance--andthen throw their tiny corvette into a major fleet action.
A cascade of non-stop action as vivid as only David Drake can write it!


Book 7

In the Stormy Red Sky

by David Drake

Published 18 May 2009
DANIEL LEARY IS CINNABAR'S MOST SUCCESSFUL SPACE CAPTAIN; HIS FRIEND, LADYADELE MUNDY, IS ITS MOST EFFICIENT SPY--BUT THEY'VE GOT THEIR HANDS FULL THISTIME AS THEY FACE:• A Cinnabar Senator furious at losing anelection—and still powerful enough to make her anger deadly.• Theboy ruler of a star cluster who thinks he's a god—and who can sign thedeath warrants of even Cinnabar officials if a mad whimsy tells him to.• Aworld of slaves and escaped slaves, where the most savage beasts in the jungleused to be human.• An enemy base that could shrug off attack by powerfulbattlefleets—but which must fall to a single cruiser if Cinnabar is tosurvive. From palace to reeking jungle, from gunfights in grimy hangars to theflagship's bridge during a sprawling space battle, Leary and Mundy are in thethick of it again. Watch the galaxy explode—IN THE STORMY REDSKY

Book 8

What Distant Deeps

by David Drake

Published 20 September 2010
  • Captain Daniel Leary and his friend, the spy Adele Mundy, have been in thefront lines of Cinnabar's struggle against the totalitarian Alliance. Now thesegalactic superpowers have signed a peace of mutual exhaustion...but the jackalsare moving in!
  • The Republic of Cinnabar was on the verge of collapse under the weight oftaxes, casualties, and war's disruption of trade. That the Alliance of FreeStars was in even worse condition helped only because it has made peacepossible. Years of war have been hard on Daniel and harder still on Adele, whoselife outside information-gathering is a tightrope between despair and deadlyviolence. Their masters in the RCN and the Republic's intelligence service havesent them to the fringes of human space to relax away from danger. But thebarbarians of the outer reaches have their own plans, plans which will bringdown both Cinnabar and the Alliance. Unless Daniel, Adele, and their unlikelyallies succeed, galactic civilization will disintegrate into blood and chaos. Sothey will succeed — or they'll die trying.


Book 9

The Road Of Danger

by David Drake

Published 30 April 2012
  • Captain Daniel Leary with his friend — and spy — Officer AdeleMundy are sent to a quiet sector to carry out an easy task: helping the localadmiral put down a coup before it takes place. But then the jealous admiral getsrid of them by sending them off on a wild goose chase to a sector where commerceis king and business is carried out by extortion and gunfights. With anarchy andrebellion in the air, a rogue intelligence officer plots the war that willdestroy civilization and enlists the help of a brute whom even torturerscouldn't stomach. And, of course, it’s up to Leary and Mundy to put a stopto the madness!




Book 13


Death's Bright Day

by David Drake

Published 7 June 2016

A NEW NOVEL IN THE NATIONALLY BEST-SELLING RCNMILITARY SF SERIES! Leary and Mundy are back in another military sciencefiction adventure as they undertake a mission to a distant but critical starsystem.