Liam Owen has narrated 47 audiobooks on Listento.it by 11 authors, with an average listener rating of 4.6★ across 374 ratings. The most-rated is Why the Rich Are Getting Richer.
Endgame
Summary
The Federation is pushing the Hocklyns steadily back, but they still vastly outnumber the humans and their allies by hundreds to one. Fleet Admiral Hedon Streth has to defeat them before they develop newer and more deadly weapons. In a bold move, Hedon comes up with a daring plan to attack the Hocklyn home worlds. If he succeeds, the war will be over. And if he fails then the Federation will face imminent defeat. The AIs have withdrawn to the center of the galaxy, where they are working on their great project. Once completed, it will send out a hyperwave that will eliminate all organic life in the galaxy. Can anything be done to stop this impending apocalypse? This is the exciting and epic conclusion to the Slaver Wars series. Over 160,000 copies of the series have been sold.
©2014 Raymond L. Weil (P)2015 Raymond L. Weil
The Originator Wars: Conflict Unending
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From USA Today best-selling author Raymond L. Weil comes the third and final book in the Originator Wars series. The Eternals continue with their plans to conquer Originator space. Huge war fleets are sent to isolate the Dyson Spheres and force the Originators to surrender. Massive space battles erupt across Eternal and Originator space as Fleet Admiral Jeremy Strong commits his forces to push the Eternals back. Across the Dyson Spheres, the search continues for sleeping Originators who can be awoken from stasis to aid in the expanding war. The Eternals are convinced they are the most intelligent and powerful race in the universe and should rule. All that stands in their way are the few surviving Originators and Fleet Admiral Jeremy Strong. The battles grow bigger and become more desperate as the Eternals commit more and more ships to the conflict. Finally, in a hidden Originator stasis facility, a secret is found that just might be able to stop the Eternals. Can Fleet Admiral Jeremy Strong bring the war to an end or is it destined to last for eternity?
©2017 Raymond L. Weil (P)2018 Raymond L. Weil
The Lost Fleet - Oblivion's Light
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Two more years have passed for the Lost Fleets trapped in the Triangulum Galaxy. It's becoming more apparent with each passing day that the Dyson Sphere of the Simulins must be destroyed if Fleet Admiral Jeremy Strong and his people want to survive. Rear Admiral Kathryn Barnes sets out on a mission of discovery seeking allies against the Simulins. What she finds threatens to increase the conflict between the Lost Fleets and the Simulins to a whole new level. Can she make it safely back to Gaia with her discovery, which could change the entire war in the Lost Fleets favor? Admiral Race Tolsen is assigned a new mission in the home galaxy. Simulin ships have been detected in Shari space, and the Federation needs to know why. Race is sent to the Shari Empire with the knowledge that if his small task force is discovered, it could lead to a new galactic war.
©2015 Raymond L. Weil (P)2016 Raymond L. Weil
Universe in Danger
Summary
From USA Today best-selling author Raymond L. Weil comes the first book in the Originator Wars series. The Lost Fleets have settled on an Originator Dyson Sphere in preparation for their greatest test yet. A great enemy is spreading across the universe conquering galaxy after galaxy. The few surviving Originators have asked Fleet Admiral Jeremy Strong to fight a war against their most hated enemy, the Anti-Life. If he fails to stop their advance, then the entire universe could be in danger. Rear Admiral Kathryn Barnes sets out on a desperate quest. She must find the missing Originators who fled into deep space millions of years in the past to escape a deadly disease. If they are to have any hope of winning this intergalactic war, the missing Originators must be found.
©2017 Raymond L. Weil (P)2017 Raymond L. Weil
The Island
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When the undead have taken over America, one group of survivors find safety by escaping to a remote, unsettled island. There they work to rebuild society, while trying to survive whatever it is that is after them. Alone and isolated, their relative peace and safety is shattered when a group of Others shows up on their island and their leaders must make life-altering choices in the blink of an eye. This is only the beginning. This is their story.
©2016 Our Pack Press (P)2016 Our Pack Press
The Star Cross
Summary
From USA Today best-selling author Raymond L. Weil comes the third book in the Star Cross series. The situation in the galaxy is growing desperate. Every day the Vorn are harvesting world after world to be used as food for their Queens. The Vorn ships are nearly indestructible and destroying every fleet that dares to oppose them. Lakiam Fleet Commodore Dreen is trying to form an alliance to try to stop the Vorn, but he needs a victory to bring other Protector Worlds to his side. Fleet Admiral Kurt Vickers undertakes a daring journey to the center of the galaxy seeking a half-mythical race that might just have the secret to stopping the Vorn. However, the mission goes horribly wrong, and he might never see Newton or Earth again.
©2017 Raymond L. Weil (P)2017 Raymond L. Weil
Sol Shall Rise
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The Sol System was conquered and humans lived as slaves for 500 long years. Now, after years of brutal warfare, humanity has been liberated. Liberation, however, comes at a cost, and the Sol System has become nothing more than a puppet state for a vast galactic empire. For Jon Pike, a war hero who has lost everything, there is no substitute for freedom. He blames the aliens for humanity's troubles, especially the one living inside him. But when he is sent on a top secret mission into unexplored regions of the galaxy he discovers that humanity's troubles are just getting started. Can he find freedom for himself and humanity?
©2015 George Kokolakis (P)2015 William Perez
Stand into Danger
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It's AD 2439. Human nations have been thrown into competition for the resources of nearby star systems. The Russian Star Federation decides to make a move for one of humanity's most important colonies. Returning home after a training exercise, Captain Jonathan Somerville and his ship, HMS Achilles, stumble into the middle of the warzone. Stranded behind enemy lines, the crew of Achilles must fight their way through occupied territory if they are to link up with coalition forces and help turn back the invaders. Stand into Danger is a military science-fiction novella and introduction to the Empire Rising military sci-fi series.
©2015 D. J. Holmes (P)2016 D. J. Holmes
Beginning and End
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Back to the very beginning. Before the Albion tribe. Before the zero hour. Back when everything in the world was right. Until there was...an incident. One little thing that changes the course of human history. One thing that may lead to the end. Find out what started it all, and how the remaining survivors will try to move forward to a better life, in the breathtaking final chapter of Colony Z! When the undead have taken over America, one group of survivors find safety by escaping to a remote, unsettled island. Will they survive long enough to discover it? This is their story of their beginning. And the story of their end. This is their journey.
©2016 Our Pack Press (P)2016 Our Pack Press
The Star Cross
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Admiral Kurt Vickers is on fleet maneuvers in the Newton System when a heavily damaged Earth light cruiser appears. The captain tells a horrific story. Earth has been invaded, and the defensive fleets in orbit have been annihilated. For decades, humans have been exploring farther and farther away from Earth and Newton searching for signs of intelligent life. Now that intelligent life has found them, it comes as an invader. The enemy is ruthless, powerful, and has a disdain for human life. Admiral Vickers has his small fleet taskforce and is hopelessly outnumbered. However, even in darkness there is light, and Admiral Vickers will do whatever is necessary to free Earth from the invaders, even if he has to travel to the worst hellhole in the galaxy to do it.
©2015 Raymond L. Weil (P)2015 Raymond L. Weil
The Star Cross
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The Vorn have returned with a massive fleet and are once more harvesting the intelligent worlds of the galaxy for food. Every fleet placed in front of them has been annihilated by the Vorn's superior weapons. The Vorn seem unstoppable as they harvest world after world. Lakiam Fleet Commodore Dreen is faced with a dilemma. Commit his forces to defending worlds far away from Lakiam or allow the Vorn to destroy much of the civilized galaxy. In an act of desperation, Fleet Admiral Kurt Vickers sets out once more on a dangerous mission. One that if successful could cause the Vorn to break off their attacks and leave the galaxy. If he fails, he will never see home again.
©2017 Raymond L. Weil (P)2017 Raymond L. Weil
Prevail
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A battle-weary captain fighting for redemption. An impossible search for a scattered crew. Marines pushed beyond their limits. A heinous alien race bent on annihilation. When all is lost, a brave few dare to hope, and continue to fight for freedom. Do they struggle in vain? Or will they prevail?
©2015 George Kokolakis (P)2017 William Perez
Return to Haven
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The revelation that the human race is not alone has sent shockwaves throughout Earth's naval powers. Suddenly all eyes have turned to Haven and the trade routes to the Vestarian and Kulrean homeworlds. Thinking he has nothing to lose, Haven's First Councilor puts into motion a plan that threatens to turn star empire against star empire. As a result, Captain James Somerville finds himself thrown into the thick of battle once again. Yet not everyone in the Admiralty is enamored with his brash style of command and this time, his reckless actions may finally catch up with him. Return to Haven is the third novel in the Empire Rising military sci-fi series.
©2016 D. J. Holmes (P)2017 D. J. Holmes
A King's Ship
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The war with China is over. But for Captain James Somerville there is a task still unfinished. Former Politburo Intelligence Minister Chang has evaded capture and escaped from Chinese space. Declared a war criminal by the UN and British law courts, James is given the Royal Space Navy's newest exploration cruiser and sent after Chang. His chase will threaten to stir up old rivalries and take him to the edge of explored space. What he will discover there will radically reshape humanity's position in the galaxy and throw him into a series of desperate battles. Alone and outnumbered he will come to realize what it really takes to command a King's Ship. A King's Ship is the second book in the Empire Rising military science fiction series that follows the career of Captain James Somerville as he takes command of HMS Endeavour.
©2016 David Holmes (P)2016 David Holmes
The Lost (A Lost Fleet Novel)
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From USA Today best-selling author Raymond L. Weil comes the final book in the Originator Wars Explorations series. Massive fleets deploy as the battle to determine the fate of the universe begins. To the Eternals and the Originators, there can only be one victor. Fleet Admiral Tolsen must lead the war to stop the Eternals from destroying the primary base of the Originators. The odds are stacked against him, and he is hopelessly outnumbered. What he needs is a miracle, and that miracle might not be coming. Admiral Grayseth leads a daring rescue operation into the Creevak Universe to rescue Fleet Admiral Strong and his fleet. He will have to use all of his cunning to bring Fleet Admiral Strong and his people home.
©2020 Raymond L. Weil (P)2020 Raymond L. Weil
Star Cross: The Vorn!
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From USA Today best-selling author Raymond L. Weil comes the fifth and final book in the Star Cross series. Huge battles break out across the galaxy as High Prince Brollen returns with a massive war fleet of Vorn ships to harvest the entire galaxy. Fleet Admiral Vickers is pulled into the conflict as he fights to keep Newton, Earth, and their Alliance safe against impossible odds. On the Dyson Sphere, Valen and other councilors plead for the council to vote to attack the Vorn. The fate of the galaxy rests with a council, where most do not want to become involved in a galactic war. On Kubitz, Grantz plots to end High Profiteer Creed's life, but the appearance of the Vorn may end the empire before he can reach the High Profiteer.
©2017 Raymond L. Weil (P)2017 Raymond L. Weil
Moon Wreck: Fleet Academy
Summary
The starship New Horizon is Earth's first attempt at an FTL capable spaceship. But others don't want the mission to succeed. The mission goes suddenly and horribly wrong with the possibility of inadvertently leading the Hocklyns to Earth decades in advance of their estimated arrival time. Can the cadets on the New Horizon stop the deadly plot before it's too late? The Federation survivors on Ceres have built a new warship. It's the most powerful ship they have ever built. Its mission is simple. Return to the old Federation worlds, search for survivors, and find out how far the Hocklyn Slave Empire has spread. The whole key to their mission is secrecy, but the disastrous events on the New Horizon may jeopardize everything.
©2014 Raymond L. Weil (P)2014 Raymond L. Weil
The Originator Wars: Search for the Lost
Summary
From USA Today best-selling author Raymond L. Weil comes the second book in the Originator Wars series. The Eternals have decided to conquer Originator space. All that stands between them are the Originator AIs and the Humans, or at least that is what the Eternals believe. In preparation for the invasion, they begin gathering their massive warfleet. Fleet Admiral Jeremy Strong sets out to rescue Grayseth deep in Eternal territory. The rescue mission will make him realize just how dangerous the Eternals are. Rear Admiral Kathryn Barnes is searching for the lost Originators who vanished over two million years in the past. If they hope to be able to defeat the Eternals, they need the scientific knowledge this group possesses. At the Communications and Transport Hub treachery is brewing. Treachery that could bring all of Fleet Admiral Strong's plans crashing down around him.
©2017 Raymond L. Weil (P)2017 Raymond L. Weil
Alien Contact
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The Human Federation of Worlds thought they were alone in the galaxy. But now an alien spacecraft has appeared over one of their distant mining operations. The frightened miners immediately call for help to deal with this worrisome first contact situation. Admiral Streth is sent to implement talks with the aliens and to find out what they want. The aliens inform the admiral that they are called Hocklyns and are from a large multi-world trading federation. In truth, they come from an empire that is expanding through the galaxy and conquering world after world for slaves, and they have set their sights on the human worlds as their next conquest.
©2014 Raymond L. Weil (P)2014 Raymond L. Weil
The Originator Wars Explorations: The Multiverse
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Intergalactic war has now become a reality. The Originators and the Eternals are locked in a titanic battle to determine the fate of the known universe. Fleet Admiral Race Tolsen has come up with a daring plan to win the war once and for all. If he fails in his dangerous gambit, the war could go on for thousands of years. Fleet Admiral Jeremy Strong is trapped in another universe and under attack by a frightful enemy. There’s no way home, and his fleet is facing impossible odds. Time is rapidly running out, and the situation of his trapped fleet is getting desperate.
©2019 Raymond L. Weil (P)2019 Raymond L. Weil