In that first book, anderson introduced us to the crew of the fictional uss walker, a wwivintage fourstacker that gets caught up in the early events of wwii in the southwest pacific. The skies explode in this thrilling alternate history novel in taylor andersons new york times bestselling destroyermen series. Blood in the water is book 11 of the destroyermen series due to be published june 14, 2016. A gunmaker and forensic ballistic archaeologist, taylor has been a technical and dialogue consultant for movies and documentaries, and an awardwinning member of the national historical honor society and of the united states field artillery association.
After the terrible battle between the men of the destroyer uss walker and their lemurian allies against the savage grik, lieutenant commander matthew reddy is shocked by the arrival of a strange ship captained by commodore jenks of the new britain imperial. Barely surviving a battle with a japanese battlecruiser, walker and her crew pass through a squall to an alternate earth where they must triumph over a new evil, much more vast and vile than the japanese could ever be anyone wishing to help on this wiki is welcome to help. Nothing too in depth and easy light listening andor reading. Ive grown to really enjoy the destroyermen series, and with each book, the story gets better. Captain matt reddy and the crew of the uss walker have been fighting for their lives ever since their ship was swept from the pacific to. Ill make occasional posts here, but feel free to choose any category youd like, listed low and to the right. Oct, 2019 the destroyermen is the name of the series that began back in 2008 with into the storm and now numbers 14 installments and counting. Destroyermen series book 4 taylor anderson author 2010 rising tides destroyermen series book 5 taylor anderson author 2011 rising tides destroyermen series book 5 taylor anderson author william dufris narrator 2011 firestorm destroyermen series book 6 taylor anderson. View our feature on taylor anderson s distant thunders. The destroyermen series is a series of alternate history books, written by american writer and historian taylor anderson. Taylor andersons, destroyermen series, blood in the water, book eleven, i believe.
The series comprises of a total of ten books published between the years 2008 and 2015. Destroyermen winds of wrath due to be released on release date june 9th, 2020. After the battle in which the men of the destroyer walker and their lemurian allies repelled the savage. I would highly recommend the destroyermen book series.
I have been looking for an alternative history book series for some time, but. The final thrilling chapter in the gripping and shelve maelstrom. The first three books in the destroyermen series were uniformly excellent, pleasingly this fourth book maintains the very high standard. Taylor andersons enthralling new york times bestselling series of alternate history continues as gamechanging revelations upend the grand alliance in a potentially cataclysmic war. The ambitious, longplanned raid on the grik empire has grown dangerously ill defined. Into the storm crusade maelstrom distant thunders rising tides firestorm iron gray sea storm surge deadly shores straits of hell blood in the water devils due river of bones pass of fire winds of wrath. Silva, for example, becomes a central character who impacts events. The first novel of the series was titled into the storm and was published by the roc hardcover publishing house in the year 2008. The destroyermen book series by taylor anderson includes books into the storm, crusade, maelstrom, and several more. The complete series list for destroyermen taylor anderson. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Larcum mudge alexander clay series book 8 philip k allan.
Discussion forum author of the destroyermen series. Kicking off after the big battle depicted in the third book, we get a few pages of scene setting before the story quickly develops into several independant storylines. If you like the destroyermen series, this one is a hit, they actually continue to become more entertaining and compelling as they go. Link to the destroyermen wiki that explores taylor andersons destroyermen series of books. Andersons worldspanning destroyermen saga comes to a tense and wellcrafted climax in the thoroughly satisfying 15th and final entry. The next exciting book in the genuinely different david weber new york times bestselling series about a wwii destroyer mysteriously transported to another world. Rising tides is the fifth book of the destroyermen series of alternate history novels by taylor anderson. Destroyermen series in order taylor anderson fictiondb. And for reddy and his crew, who have the means to turn a primitive war into a genocidal armageddon, one thing becomes clear. Destroyermen 4 by taylor anderson 2012, paperback destroyermen. Only matthew reddy, commander of the old destroyer uss walker, seems focused on its original intent. See the complete destroyermen series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The destroyermen series written by author taylor anderson comprises of 10 very successful novels based on the historical fiction genre. Matt reddy and the crew of the dimensionally misplaced uss walker continue pushing their bronze age allies, the lemurians, through the industrial revolution to take the war to the invading reptilian grik.
The character development has been especially good, and its easy to. Taylor andersons destroyermen series continues with pass of fire, an excellent read that focuses mostly on the war in the west. In taylor andersons acclaimed destroyermen series, a parallel univer. Distant thunders author of the destroyermen series. Matthew reddy, and the crew of uss walker dd163, are reunited with the destroyer uss mahan dd102, and set out to fight the grik. Book 4 in the destroyermen series continues to engage the reader. Taylor anderson has created an exciting alternate world full of unique creatures and thrilling battles.
Younger officers are given increasing responsibility and. The fourth thrilling adventure in the destroyermen series. The longplanned raid on the heart of the grik empire has grown more ambitious and dangerously illdefined. If youre new to this you really must start with book 1 in the series, into the storm, and read forward from there. Crusade is the second book of the destroyermen series. Destroyermen series book 4 taylor anderson author 2010 firestorm destroyermen series book 6 taylor anderson author william dufris narrator 2011. Reddy and walker s marine detachment, continue training the lemurians to defend themselves and take the war to the grik. Together, they must fight the reptilian species known as the grik.
The thirteen books in the series so far are into the storm, crusade, maelstrom, distant thunders, rising tides, firestorm, iron gray sea, storm surge, deadly shores, straits of hell, blood in the water, devils due, and river of bones. Rebuilding after the shipshattering climax of 2009s maelstrom, capt. Anderson successfully juggles the various fronts and the large cast while also providing the best battle sequences in the series. During battle, the uss walker ends up into a portal to an alternate earth. See more ideas about taylor anderson, alternate history and shooter book. The destroyermen series revolves around a dilapidated world war iera destroyer, uss walker dd163, and her crew. This is one series that i have fallen in love with, the deepness of the characters the gigantic fictitious world the premise of alternate timelines, i love it. Taylor anderson is the new york times bestselling author of the destroyermen series. The gripping and riveting destroyermen saga currently reading. Taylor anderson is the author of the destroyermen novels. Click there, and it will take you to the ongoing exchange pertinent to that category.
Distant thunders destroyermen, book 4 by taylor anderson. After the battle in which the men of the destroyer walker and their lemurian allies repelled the savage grik, lieutenant commander matthew reddy is shocked by the arrival of a strange ship captained by one commodore jenks of the new britain imperial navyan islandnation populated by the descendants of british. By maelstrom, reddy, his crew, and their lemurian allies, are fighting the grik. In this episode, we discuss writing a long series, the death of his longtime voice actor, and a very special exclusive reveal abou.
Somewhat aided by the paddlewheel steam frigates of new. I admit that im addicted and cant wait to listen to the next book. Lou shirmer visions of what uss walker looks like after her 1944 refit. The destroyermen is a series of alternate history novels by american novelist taylor anderson. After the terrible battle between the men of the destroyer uss walker and their lemurian allies against the savage grik, lieutenant commander matthew reddy is shocked by the arrival of a strange ship captained by commodore jenks of the new britain imperial navyan. May 14, 2012 into the storm tv spot now playing 2014 sarah wayne callies thriller hd duration.
The series is about the crew of a destroyer warship during world war ii. Destroyermen 4 by taylor anderson 2012, paperback 1 product rating. Third book in the series that was released in february 2009. Get the audible audio editions of the destroyermen series from the.
The novels of the series were published between the years 2008 and 2015. In taylor andersons acclaimed destroyermen series, a parallel universe adds an extraordinary layer to the drama of world war ii, as lieutenant commander matthew. Nothing bad to say about the book or the series other than it takes almost a year to find out what happens next. Military scifi 2011 ny comic con panel w myke cole, jack campbell, taylor anderson part 2 of 3 duration. The uss walker crew is lead by lietenant commander matthew patrick reddy. Taylor anderson author of the destroyermen series new. The series centers around the crew of uss walker, a world war ii destroyer who are catapulted to an alternate world after a disastrous allied defeat at java. Taylor andersons destroyermen books in order fantastic fiction. Taylor anderson author william dufris narrator 2010. Barely surviving a battle with a japanese battlecruiser, walker and her crew pass through a squall to an alternate earth where they must triumph over a new evil, much more vast and vile than the japanese could ever be. Jun, 2017 the devils due is book 12 of the destroyermen series due out june. After the battle in which the men of the destroyer walker and their lemurian allies repelled the savage grik, lieutenant commander matthew reddy is shocked by the arrival of a strange ship captained by one commodore jenks of the new britain imperial navyan islandnation. Download the destroyermen audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device.
Destroyermen fan association public group facebook. I know what im in for when i settle into one of these books. Taylor anderson has such a large cast of characters in his delightful destroyermen series and this series is literally set all over the globe. New characters emerge and a few of the old characters are enhanced. Only matthew reddy, commander of the old destroyer uss walker, seems focused on the original intent. Destroyermen is a longrunning alternate history series by taylor anderson. The narrator is epic, best choice for this book and series. This is the 9th book in the destroyermen series by taylor anderson. Taylor anderson audio books, best sellers, author bio.
Many lemurians see an opportunity to reconquer their sacred homeland, which was stolen long ago, and have no intention of simply striking a blow and then pulling back. The destroyermen series continues from the new york times bestselling author of straits of hell. After the terrible battle between the men of the destroyer uss walker and their lemurian allies against the savage grik, lieutenant commander matthew. Check my facebook page for frequent updates, appearances, and conversation. In this installment, our destroyermen heroes travel to the philippines in an attempt to garner allies and conduct a massive defense of their allies home. Jun 01, 2010 the skies explode in this thrilling alternate history novel in taylor andersons new york times bestselling destroyermen series.
See all 6 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A gunmaker and forensic ballistic archaeologist, taylor has been a technical and dialogue consultant for movies and documentaries. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read into the storm. Book ii of the destroyermen series is crusade by taylor anderson. Destroyermen, book i ebook written by taylor anderson. The destroyermen series is a series of historical fiction novels written by the well known american novelist and historian, taylor anderson. Third in a series for a wwii destroyer conveyed into a strange world evolved very differently. This is an alternate history series where a pair of obsolete early world war ii american pacific fleet destroyers and one huge japanese ship they were fighting at the time were swept up by this bizarre. Interview with taylor anderson, author of 15 books in the destroyermen series.
1037 240 1450 439 1119 633 563 844 44 1388 783 121 1014 316 993 1619 700 1504 1449 581 1004 1562 1632 361 655 289 1295 1569 619 255 1488 327 1008 1260 1213 1109 1094 161 328 406