In the tradition of On the Beach, Fail Safe, and Testament, One Second After, set in a typical American town, is a dire warning of what might be our future and our end.
Fateful Lightning (Lost Regiment)
William R. ForstchenCan a desperate force led by Civil War soldiers survive a campaign of annihilation by a deadly alien foe?Lost in another world and time, a regiment of Union soldiers find themselves part of a tactical retreat from the onslaught of the...
Stranded on a distant world ruled by alien creatures, Union Colonel Andrew Keane and his regiment must rely on a brute force when a human traitor among them gives the aliens the secret to air power.
The Alexandrian Ring (Gamester Wars)
William R. ForstchenFirst there was war, then there were wargames, growing more and more realistic until the games themselves surpassed war as mankind's most popular sport. But with no blood, guts, or glory, boredom began to set in and strategy lost its ...
The Assassin Gambit (Gamester Wars)
William R. ForstchenAlexander the Great. Napoleon. The 47 Ronin. Long dead, but the future still rides on their successes at war!First there was war, then there were wargames, growing more and more realistic until the games themselves surpassed war as ma...
The Napoleon Wager (Gamester Wars)
William R. ForstchenWhen the ruling Kohs of the Magellanic Cloud learn that the power of the Overseers is a sham based on the mysterious technology of the long-vanquished First Travelers, they threaten to turn their simulated battles into real ones.
Colonel Andrew Keane and his blue-coated soldiers were not the first humans time-space-warped to a world so familiar yet so foreign. Humans abounded on the perverse planet-humans treated like cattle by the alien warrior overlords. Kea...