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John Schettler



John Schettler has been writing and publishing professionally since 1980. John graduated from Loyola University with a degree in English (writing emphasis.)A prolific writer, John has authored 70 novels, including the popular "Kirov Saga," a series of linked military fiction, alternate history novels. Perhaps the longest running story ever told, the series has just entered its 60th volume in July of 2021, and continues. He also wrote the award winning "Meridian," which won the Silver Medal for Science Fiction in Foreword Magazine's prestigious annual "Book of the Year" contest, (2002) and has since expanded into a five book series. Two other novels in his "Silk Road Series" are Taklamakan and its sequel Khan Tengri. John has also designed numerous historical simulation games in both the board and computer gaming industry, including four featured games for the industry leading magazine Strategy & Tactics. His love of military history is evident in his novels, including the biotech / military Sci-fi thriller "Wild Zone" and its sequel "Mother Heart."
 


Genres: Thriller
 
New and upcoming books
August 2024

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Outreach
(Dharman, book 4)
September 2024

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Dark Matters
(Kirov, book 78)
October 2024

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Contagion
(Kirov, book 79)
November 2024

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Startides
(Kirov, book 80)
Series
Taklamakan Silk Road
   1. Taklamakan (2001)
   2. Khan Tengri (2011)
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Meridian
   1. Meridian (2002)
   2. Nexus Point (2004)
   3. Touchstone (2009)
   4. Anvil of Fate (2011)
   5. Golem 7 (2011)
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Dharman
   1. Wild Zone (2002)
   2. Mother Heart (2011)
   3. Nightwatch (2023)
   4. Outreach (2024)
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Kirov
   1. Kirov (2012)
   2. Cauldron Of Fire (2012)
   3. Pacific Storm (2013)
   4. Men Of War (2013)
   5. 9 Days Falling (2013)
   6. Fallen Angels (2013)
   7. Devil's Garden (2013)
   8. Armageddon (2013)
   9. Altered States (2013)
   10. Darkest Hour (2014)
   11. Hinge Of Fate (2014)
   12. Three Kings (2014)
   13. Grand Alliance (2014)
   14. Hammer of God (2014)
   15. Crescendo Of Doom (2014)
   16. Paradox Hour (2015)
   17. Doppelganger (2015)
   18. Nemesis (2015)
   19. Winter Storm (2015)
   20. Tide Of Fortune (2015)
   21. Knight's Move (2015)
   22. Turning Point (2015)
   23. Steel Reign (2016)
   24. Second Front (2016)
   25. Tigers East (2016)
   26. Thor's Anvil (2016)
   27. 1943 (2016)
   28. Lions at Dawn (2016)
   29. Stormtide Rising (2017)
   30. Ironfall (2017)
   31. Nexus Deep (2017)
   32. Downfall (2023)
   33. Prime Meridian (2017)
   34. Event Horizon (2017)
   35. Dragonfall (2018)
   36. 1944 (2018)
   37. The Tempest (2018)
   38. Breakout (2018)
   39. Starfall (2018)
   40. Rhinelander (2018)
   41. Homecoming (2019)
   42. Kill Chain (2019)
   43. Twilight's End (2019)
   44. Resurgent (2019)
   45. Deep Blue (2019)
   46. Ice War (2019)
   47. Eagle Rising (2019)
   48. Tangent Fire (2019)
   49. Condition Zebra (2020)
   50. Able Sentry (2020)
   51. Able Fire (2020)
   52. Far Horizon (2020)
   53. Firedrake (2020)
   54. Alpha Strike (2020)
   55. Jericho (2020)
   56. Whirlwind (2021)
   57. The Mission (2021)
   58. No Man's Land (2021)
   59. The Space Between (2021)
   60. Coming Through (2021)
   61. Queen's Gambit (2021)
   62. Sealions (2021)
   63. The Final Sortie (2022)
   64. Journey's End (2022)
   65. Encore (2022)
   66. Clash of Empires (2023)
   67. The War in Limbo (2023)
   68. An Hour for Vengeance (2023)
   69. The Rage of Fujin (2023)
   70. Goliath (2023)
   71. Earthforce Mars (2024)
   72. Invasion Mars (2024)
   73. The Sons of Ares (2024)
   74. Blood of the Ancients (2024)
   75. The Lost Empire (2024)
   76. Call of the Wolf (2024)
   77. Outreach (2024)
   78. Dark Matters (2024)
   79. Contagion (2024)
   80. Startides (2024)
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Pacific War
   1. Roll of Thunder (2016)
   2. Sea of Fire (2016)
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Desert War
   1. Foxbane (2016)
   2. Foxbane II (2018)
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Keyholders Saga
   1. Field of Glory (2017)
   2. Zulu Hour (2020)
   3. The Devil Ship (2023)
   4. The Sands of Honor (2023)
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Chronicles of Innisfail
   1. The Kinstrife (2022)
   2. The Coming of Shadows (2022)
   3. The Fate of Empire (2022)
   4. Nightfall (2022)
   5. The Talons of Tallus (2022)
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Novels
   Steamboat Slough (2004)
   Dream Reaper (2012)
   Vendetta (2016)
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