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James Swallow

    January 1, 1970

    James Swallow is a celebrated author and scriptwriter whose works have topped bestseller lists, including the New York Times, Sunday Times, and Amazon. His extensive bibliography features gripping action thrillers and original stories set within beloved science fiction and fantasy universes. Swallow masterfully blends fast-paced narratives with intricately crafted worlds, offering readers engaging and memorable literary experiences. His talent for building suspense and immersing the audience in his plots solidifies his position as a leading voice in contemporary genre fiction.

    James Swallow
    Star Trek Titan. Synthesis
    The Buried Dagger
    Terok Nor: Day of the Vipers
    Star Trek. Coda: Book 2: The Ashes of Tomorrow
    The Blood Angels Omnibus: Vol 1
    Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Dragonfire
    • Terok Nor: Day of the Vipers

      • 528 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      Set in the expansive universe of Star Trek, this work draws inspiration from the iconic series created by Gene Roddenberry and further developed in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine by Rick Berman and Michael Piller. The narrative explores themes of exploration, diplomacy, and the complexities of interstellar relations, showcasing the rich lore and diverse characters that fans have come to love. It delves into the moral dilemmas faced by those navigating the challenges of space travel and the pursuit of peace among different civilizations.

      Terok Nor: Day of the Vipers
    • The Buried Dagger

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.3(55)Add rating

      Book 54 in the bestselling series, The Horus Heresy. The skies darken over Terra as the final battle for the Throne looms ever closer... As the Traitor primarchs muster to the Warmaster’s banner, it is Mortarion who is sent ahead as the vanguard of the Traitor forces. But as he and his warriors make way, they become lost in the warp and stricken by a terrible plague. Once thought of as unbreakable, the legendary Death Guard are brought to their knees. To save his Legion, Mortarion must strike a most terrible bargain that will damn his sons for eternity. Meanwhile, in the cloisters of Holy Terra, a plot is afoot to create sedition and carnage in advance of the Horus’s armies. Taking matters into his own hands, Malcador the Sigillite seeks to put a stop to any insurrection but discovers a plot that he will need all of his cunning and battlecraft to overcome.

      The Buried Dagger
    • The Starship Titan continues on her outward voyage of discovery. Ranging farther and farther from Federation space, Captain William Riker and the crew look forward to living Starfleet's mission: seeking out new life, discovering new civilizations.Striking a "sandbank" -- a spatial distortion -- the Titan is knocked out of warp, her crew shaken up but uninjured. Titan has stumbled across a battlefield, and floating in it, shattered and in pieces, are the remains of a ship. Searching for survivors, they discover the ship never had a crew. The away team removes the computer core, looking for answers. Once the device is restored, it becomes clear this is not just a computer, but a thinking, reasoning artificial intelligence.It identifies itself as SecondGen White-Blue, and it comes from a civilization composed entirely of sentient computers. Eons ago these artificial intelligences were charged to be the first line of defense against The Null -- a destructive force so all-consuming that generation upon generation have waged unending war trying to find a way to beat back this terror. Captain Riker offers to assist them, but years of war have left the AIs distrustful and suspicious, especially of organics.The tide of the battle is turning, and The Null is winning. Set free, it will destroy everything in this system and then, unchecked, spread its mindless destruction into the heart of the Federation.

      Star Trek Titan. Synthesis
    • Being Guru Rinpoche

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      "Being Guru Rinpoche" shows how to use a traditional Tibetan Buddhist meditation text as a method for transforming daily experience into an unbroken flow of wisdom and compassion.

      Being Guru Rinpoche
    • The explosive, globe-trotting espionage thriller about a fallen hero who must rise from the ashes against all the odds - from the bestselling author of NOMAD.

      Outlaw