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  • Bibliography:
    18 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 2016
  • Latest Book:
    January 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Mars Ascendant

1 - The Ares Weapon (Sep-2016)
2 - Mother of Mars (Mar-2017)
3 - Child of Mars (Oct-2017)
4 - Legacy of Mars (Jun-2018)

Requiem's Run

1 - Armstrong Station (Feb-2020)
2 - Phobos Station (Apr-2020)
3 - Rhea's Vault (Jun-2020)
4 - Ganymede Station (Nov-2020)

Shattered Empire

1 - Kaine's Sanction (Feb-2019)
2 - Kaine's Retribution (May-2019)
3 - Kaine's Reparation (Sep-2019)

Book List in Order: 18 titles



  • Armageddon is up for Auction...

    Dr. Melanie Destin's life is a mess. In a desperate attempt to start over, she accepts an interplanetary salvage job that will pay her enough to rebuild a new life on Mars. When she learns the real purpose of ...



  • All life in the solar system is about to be wiped out... Mel thinks it might be her fault... Dr. Melanie Destin thought she'd started a new life on Mars. That was before somebody told her things about her past...Mysterious things she didn't know. Whi...



  • She is a Reluctant Hero

    Melanie Destin has been many things in her troubled life...a drug dealer, a doctor, a fugitive, and most recently, the saviour of Mars...what she doesn't want to be is a mother.
    When circumstances make her responsible for...



  • It is a time of peace…The quiet, before the storm…War is coming, and nobody can prevent it…Following a successful rebellion against a ruthless despot, Martians struggle to rebuild their world. On Earth, the unification wars have ...



  • Dark terrors await on the frontier of space...

    Hayden Kaine, a brash young cadet, thinks his family's influence has guaranteed his destiny as a future leader of the Earth Confederation. But falling on the wrong side of an Admiral is never ...



  • An empire has fallen...

    Civilization tears itself apart...

    But there is a way to restore it all...

    Ten years ago, the Malliac invasion was averted, but at the cost of humanity's interstellar transit network. Trapped at the edge...



  • He only wanted to save humanity... They are coming…One last hope remains, but the cost may be too high…Human civilization is in chaos. With the collapse of the interstellar jump network the empire has no way to defend itself fro...



  • A Tragedy From His Past Becomes a Threat to Humanity's Future...Ben barely scrapes out a living on his asteroid mining concession. When he comes across one that can make him wealthy, he learns that all is not as it seems.Marooned on a rogue asteroid ...



  • One woman. One ship. A Solar System's last hope.When Dr. Melanie Destin's life takes a wild, unexpected turn at the busiest spaceport in the Solar System, she finds herself embroiled in a deadly conflict.As she fights to protect a runaway slave from ...






  • One woman's fight could change the fate of the entire Solar System.Caught in a web of political power struggles and betrayal, Dr Melanie Destin must act swiftly to identify a potential threat at Phobos Station. As secrets from the past come to light,...



  • An unstoppable heroine in an unforgiving universe.On the icy moon Rhea, secrets lie hidden in a vault more secure than she ever imagined. Dr Melanie Destin is on a desperate mission to save her friend from a deadly infection, but when the vault prote...



  • Millions will die, and it's all her fault...Desperation propels Dr. Melanie Destin to the perilous Ganymede Station, where a cure for the nano-virus plaguing her friend Chloe lies buried among shadows of the past. As enemies close in, Melanie must co...



  • What path will lead you to the future?What does the future hold for us? Benevolent aliens come to help us, or interstellar conflicts between warring star systems.The 14 short science fiction stories in this collection explore different paths that our...



  • The Solar System's fate rests on the shoulders of one, insignificant woman.Dr Melanie Destin is thrust into the heart of a conspiracy that could endanger everything she holds dear. Tasked with a mission that pits her against the Jovian Collective, Me...



  • His ship is lost and his crew is missing...Oberon is a world at war, torn apart by open rebellion. Hayden Kaine and his ship's human/AI hybrid, Cora, find themselves caught up in the planetary conflict when their ship, Scimitar, is destroyed, and the...



  • The Galaxy needs its greatest hero…Unfortunately, it has Ignatz Bauer.Ignatz Bauer is a conman and a thief. He also has a stolen ship's AI living in his brain, and the intelligence likes it there; he can't get rid of it.But a bigger problem fo...



  • It's a soul-sucking job, but someone had to do it.Conman Ignatz Bauer considers himself an enterprising businessman and scrupulously avoids anything that resembles a common job. The very idea of working for someone else sends shivers up his spine. Bu...



  • Revenge comes at a price...In the Galilean colonies of the outer solar system, water is a resource more precious than gold. When someone begins stealing it from under the noses of the Jovian Collective, they send for their best operatives to correct ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

D.M. Pruden has published 18 books.

D.M. Pruden does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Europa's Revenge, was published in January 2024.

The first book by D.M. Pruden, The Ares Weapon, was published in September 2016.

Yes. D.M. Pruden has 3 series.