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David Weber (1)

This page covers the author of On Basilisk Station.

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David Weber was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 24, 1952. He received an undergraduate degree from Warren Wilson College and attended graduate school at Appalachian State University. He ran Weber Associates, a small advertising and public relations agency, for several years. He currently writes science fiction and fantasy full-time. His first novel, Insurrection, in collaboration with Steve White, was published in 1990. He has authored or co-authored over 40 books including The Honor of the Queen, In Enemy Hands, The Service of the Sword, Storm from the Shadows, the Honor Harrington series, the Safehold series, and the Star Kingdom series. Weber's first book in the Manticore Ascendant Series, co-authored with Timothy Zahn, made the New York Times bestseller list in October 2014. At the Sign of Triumph, book 9 in the Safehold series, made the New York Times bestseller list in 2016. Book 10, Through Fiery Trials, was published in January 2019. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from On Basilisk Station… (more)
On Basilisk Station 3,955 copies, 115 reviews
The Honor of the Queen 2,762 copies, 40 reviews
The Short Victorious War 2,423 copies, 31 reviews
Field of Dishonor 2,288 copies, 23 reviews
Flag in Exile 2,137 copies, 25 reviews
Honor Among Enemies 2,083 copies, 18 reviews
In Enemy Hands 2,032 copies, 13 reviews
Echoes of Honor 1,974 copies, 9 reviews
Ashes of Victory 1,943 copies, 15 reviews
War of Honor 1,923 copies, 23 reviews
Off Armageddon Reef 1,670 copies, 37 reviews
At All Costs 1,610 copies, 12 reviews
1633 1,362 copies, 31 reviews
March Upcountry 1,316 copies, 16 reviews
The Shadow of Saganami 1,239 copies, 15 reviews
March to the Sea 1,178 copies, 13 reviews
March to the Stars 1,125 copies, 7 reviews
More Than Honor 1,095 copies, 5 reviews
We Few 1,094 copies, 15 reviews
Crown of Slaves 1,081 copies, 15 reviews
Oath of Swords 1,055 copies, 13 reviews
By Schism Rent Asunder 1,041 copies, 24 reviews
Changer of Worlds 999 copies, 6 reviews
Mutineers' Moon 979 copies, 9 reviews
Worlds of Honor 967 copies, 3 reviews
Mission of Honor 945 copies, 32 reviews
The Service of the Sword 945 copies, 5 reviews
The Apocalypse Troll 906 copies, 12 reviews
By Heresies Distressed 864 copies, 18 reviews
In Fury Born 864 copies, 14 reviews
The War God's Own 859 copies, 10 reviews
Heirs of Empire 816 copies, 5 reviews
Path of the Fury 816 copies, 2 reviews
The Armageddon Inheritance 815 copies, 5 reviews
Storm from the Shadows 780 copies, 16 reviews
A Mighty Fortress 721 copies, 17 reviews
In Death Ground 698 copies, 9 reviews
1634: The Baltic War 695 copies, 12 reviews
Crusade 694 copies, 10 reviews
Insurrection 675 copies, 8 reviews
A Rising Thunder 674 copies, 24 reviews
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Out of the Dark 642 copies, 34 reviews
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Torch of Freedom 596 copies, 15 reviews
Hell's Gate 559 copies, 8 reviews
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Fire Season 310 copies, 10 reviews
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Cauldron of Ghosts 279 copies, 14 reviews
The Warmasters (Contributor) 274 copies, 4 reviews
Uncompromising Honor 270 copies, 12 reviews
A Call to Arms 249 copies, 10 reviews
Treecat Wars 248 copies, 10 reviews
War Maid's Choice 241 copies, 5 reviews
Shadow of Victory 237 copies, 12 reviews
Beginnings 228 copies, 6 reviews
The Stars at War (Crusade / In Death Ground) (Author) 212 copies, 2 reviews
Through Fiery Trials 206 copies, 9 reviews
Worlds of Weber 192 copies, 1 review
A Call to Vengeance 182 copies, 6 reviews
The Sword of the South (Author) 166 copies, 4 reviews
The Road to Hell 118 copies, 8 reviews
To End in Fire (Author) 96 copies, 6 reviews
Into the Light 87 copies, 3 reviews
The Gordian Protocol 85 copies, 6 reviews
A Call to Insurrection (Author) 85 copies, 4 reviews
Governor (Ascent to Empire 1) 60 copies, 2 reviews
A New Clan 59 copies, 2 reviews
Empire of Man 44 copies, 2 reviews
The Valkyrie Protocol 42 copies, 1 review
Throne of Stars 32 copies
What Price Victory? (Editor; Contributor) 31 copies, 1 review
The Janus File 25 copies, 1 review
Ashes of Victory, Part 1/2 11 copies, 1 review
Ms. Midshipwoman Harrington 10 copies, 1 review
Operation Arche 10 copies
The Traitor 5 copies
Dark Fall (novelette) 5 copies, 1 review
Miles To Go 4 copies, 1 review
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Let's Dance 2 copies
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Warriors (Contributor) 621 copies, 27 reviews
Interstellar Patrol (Introduction, some editions) 283 copies, 9 reviews
The Space Opera Renaissance (Contributor) 279 copies, 5 reviews
Alternate Generals (Contributor) 262 copies, 4 reviews
Foreign Legions (Contributor, some editions) 247 copies, 6 reviews
The Triumphant 168 copies, 2 reviews
The Pursuit of the Pankera: A Parallel Novel About Parallel Universes (Introduction, some editions) 143 copies, 7 reviews
Infinite Stars (Contributor) 130 copies, 5 reviews
The Mammoth Book of SF Wars (Contributor) 96 copies, 2 reviews
The Best of the Bolos : Their Finest Hour (Contributor) 76 copies, 1 review
Infinite Stars: Dark Frontiers (Introduction) 56 copies
The Williamson Effect (Contributor) 38 copies
Tales of Honor, Volume 1: On Basilisk Station (Creator; Preface; Creator) 37 copies, 4 reviews
Mamelukes (Contributor, some editions) 34 copies
Golden Reflections (Contributor) 32 copies, 2 reviews
The Year's Best Military & Adventure SF, Volume 2 (Introduction) 27 copies, 3 reviews
Free Short Stories 2011 (Contributor) 22 copies, 3 reviews
Tales of Honor, Volume 2: Bred to Kill (creator; Creator) 14 copies, 1 review
The Founder Effect (Contributor) 12 copies, 1 review
The Chronicles of Davids (Contributor) 4 copies
Tales of Honor (2014) #3 (creator) 2 copies
A Call to Arms [Novella] (Editor, some editions) 1 copy

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