David Vandyke

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  • Bibliography:
    32 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2012
  • Latest Book:
    July 2019
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About the Author

Author of Speculative Fiction

David is a former US Army Airborne enlisted Soldier and US Air Force intelligence officer. He served in and out of combat zones all over the world in the 1980s through the mid-2000s.
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​He now lives on the East Coast with his wife, Beth, and 3 dogs spending most of his spare time writing and editing.

Full Series List in Order

Plague Wars

1 - Reaper's Run (Sep-2013)
1.5 - Skull's Shadow (Aug-2014)
2 - The Demon Plagues (Sep-2013)
3 - The Reaper Plague (Dec-2013)
4 - The Orion Plague (Dec-2012)
5 - Cyborg Strike (Jan-2014)
6 - Comes the Destroyer (Jan-2014)
The Eden Plague - Book 0 (Feb-2013)
The Eden Plague (Mar-2013)

Stellar Conquest

1 - First Conquest (Jan-2015)
2 - Desolator (Jun-2013)
3 - Tactics of Conquest (Jan-2014)
4 - Conquest of Earth (Apr-2015)
5 - Conquest and Empire (Apr-2015)

Book List in Order: 32 titles

  • Low Justice: Stories of the Supernatural Noir

  • Unfettered: Trapped in an Alien Hell

  • "Loose Ends" in Eight The Hard Way Anthology

  • The Orion Plague

    Plague Wars - 4

    BOOK EIGHT of the Plague Wars military science fiction series. Guns blazing, Master Sergeant Jill Repeth and her team search the nuclear wasteland for her kidnapped fiancé, while Spooky Nguyen prepares Earth's first-ever Space Marines for duty aboar...

  • The Eden Plague - Book 0

    Plague Wars

    (Book 0 Prequel) From Hugo and Dragon Award finalist and Amazon bestselling author David VanDyke comes this apocalyptic military sci-fi technothriller.When a combat veteran finds a mystery woman with armed invaders in his home and it all goes sideway...

  • Low Justice

    Apologies if you find this not FREE. It was FREE for some time but Amazon sometimes puts its price back up. Please report a lower price from its FREE locations on Wattpad, BnN or K0B0 and help us get this book FREE again.Four short stories of a super...

  • Unfettered

    Apologies if you find this not FREE, it was FREE for some time butAmazon has put its price back up. Please report a lower price from itsFREE locations on Wattpad, BnN or K0B0 and help us get this book FREEagain.A literary science fiction novella in t...

  • The Eden Plague

    Plague Wars

    BOOK ZERO of the Plague Wars series.When veteran combat lifesaver Daniel Markis finds a mystery woman with armed invaders in his home and it all goes sideways, he turns to his brothers in arms to fight back. On the run from the shadowy Company, soon ...

  • "First Conquest" in Planetary Assault Anthology



  • Desolator

    Stellar Conquest - 2

    Book 2 of the Stellar Conquest military science fiction series.When an enormous and potent alien ship appears in the colony systemof Gliese 370, EarthFleet's Marines must investigate. What they findwithin will change the course of humanity's future y...

  • The Demon Plagues

    Plague Wars - 2

    BOOK SIX in the Plague Wars series.The Demon Plagues is the first book in the Alien Invasion section of the Plague Wars series.Ten years after Infection Day, Daniel Markis struggles to unite a shattered world in the face of nuclear attack and extrate...

  • Reaper's Run

    Plague Wars - 1

    Book One of Plague Wars - read it or the prequel, The Eden Plague (Book Zero) as your introduction to this gripping futuristic thriller series from Amazon bestselling author David VanDyke.When U.S. Marine Sergeant Jill "Reaper" Repeth's blown-off le...

  • The Reaper Plague

    Plague Wars - 3

    BOOK SEVEN of the Plague Wars series. With a homicidal alien spacecraft inbound at high speed, Skull and Raphaela fly to meet it in a desperate bid to buy time for the Earth. In the meantime Brigadier Spooky Nguyen presses to build the world's first ...

  • SwitchBack

    Gilmore Girls meets Supernatural! Werewolves and ghosts and magic, oh my!When travel writer and werewolf Ashlee Scott returns to her hometown to recuperate from a shooting, she must confront a place full of painful and pleasant memories while dealin...

  • Comes the Destroyer

    Plague Wars - 6

    BOOK NINE of the Plague Wars series. A sci-fi technothriller of alien invasion, genetic engineering and military action action adventure. The gripping conclusion to the Plague Wars series. Over 500 pages filled with your favorite characters and the m...

  • Conquest

  • Cyborg Strike

    Plague Wars - 5

    BOOK EIGHT of the Plague Wars series. A post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller. Cyborgs, genetic engineering, and military action. Under the threat of impending alien invasion, when the Professor and the rogue Septagon Shadow cyborg program surface in Russ...

  • Tactics of Conquest

    Stellar Conquest - 3

    BOOK THREE of the Stellar Conquest military science fiction series. Armed with alien technology and a complete refit, Henrich Absen captains Conquest on a voyage to take back what humanity has lost. Along the way he must confront a new form of life a...

  • Tactics of Conquest - Book 3

    Armed with alien technology and a complete refit, Henrich Absen captains Conquest on a voyage to take back what humanity has lost. Along the way he must confront a new form of life as well as his own demons in this shocking episode of the Plague Wars...



  • Stellar Conquest

    Poised to reconquer humanity's home, Captain Absen and Conquest are confronted with a new enemy that upsets the balance of power and changes everything EarthFleet expected. Their struggle to free Earth becomes instead a desperate battle for sheer sur...

  • Skull's Shadow

    Plague Wars - 1.5

    American sniper Alan "Skull" Denham refuses the Eden Plague rather than give up the demons driving him. Instead, he selects his own mission to fight against the ever-growing evil of the fascist Unionist movement. Can Skull win through while keeping h...

  • Starship Conquest

    STARSHIP CONQUEST is BOOK 1 in the Stellar Conquest series and was previously published as FIRST CONQUEST. From Hugo Award finalist and bestselling author David VanDyke. When the crew of EarthFleet's most powerful dreadnought Conquest is sent on a mi...

  • First Conquest

    Stellar Conquest - 1

    From Hugo award nominated and Amazon bestselling author David VanDyke. When  Sergeant Major Jill "Reaper" Repeth, Admiral Henrich Absen and the crew of EarthFleet's most powerful dreadnought Conquest are sent on a mission forty light years from Eart...

  • Conquest and Empire

    Stellar Conquest - 5

    BOOK FIVE of the Stellar Conquest military science fiction series. **** (Five Stars) This is probably the best book I read in this series. - Paul M "You can see the battles unfold as if you are right there, and his descriptions of the technicalities ...

  • Conquest of Earth

    Stellar Conquest - 4

    BOOK FOUR of the Stellar Conquest military science fiction series. Poised to reconquer humanity's home, Captain Absen and Conquest are confronted with a new enemy that upsets the balance of power and changes everything EarthFleet expected. Their stru...

  • Eden's Exodus

    BOOK THREE of the Plague Wars series. "Been reading all night long. Can't put it down." - Lenoirdenantes The Eden virus is spreading. Blessing or curse, it's apparent that it can't be contained. For the poor and the sick, the Plague is a godsend, y...

  • Plague Wars

    When oppression by the Unionist-dominated federal government becomes intolerable, the Republic of Texas secedes from the United States. As the Unionists respond with immediate violence, Daniel Markis and Spooky Nguyen send Reaper and Skull on mission...

  • Forge and Steel

    From Hugo award finalist and bestselling science fiction author David VanDyke come three Plague Wars: Alien Invasion/Stellar Conquest novelettes in one volume of 125 pages. Steel's First Temper: Jill "Reaper" Repeth must complete a tough rescue missi...

  • Apocalyptic Fears IV

    Hundreds of pages of apocalyptic fiction. When the world falls apart, when civilization collapses, when life as we know it ends, our greatest terrors becomes real. Perhaps it's nuclear war with its poisonous radiation, hideous plagues or chemical con...



  • Apocalyptic Fears VI

    From Book 1: A Multi-Author Box Set! Hundreds of pages of apocalyptic fiction for a bargain price. This is Volume 1. Look for others in the series for more great stories!When the world falls apart, when civilization collapses, when life as we know it...

  • Alien Conquest

    Earth and our solar system are under continuous attack by an alien empire of a thousand worlds. The enemy's living ships spread inexorably from star to star, reproducing as they go. The only thing standing in their way are the men and women of EarthF...

  • Straker's Breakers

    From Hugo and Dragon Award finalist David VanDyke, and millions-selling science-fiction legend and Dragon finalist B.V. Larson, comes book five in the epic military space opera adventure saga!   

    It's been five years since the end of the ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

David Vandyke has published 32 books.

David Vandyke does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Straker's Breakers, was published in July 2019.

The first book by David Vandyke, Low Justice: Stories of the Supernatural Noir, was published in June 2012.

Yes. David Vandyke has 2 series.
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