The Expendables Series

4 primary works • 4 total works
Hundreds of years in the future, humans have conquered faster than light (FTL) space travel and matter transmission over vast distances. These discoveries open up alien worlds for colonization. But both methods require humans to travel in suspended animation. Teams are sent via FTL starships to remote worlds to prove them for human habitation. Each…

Book 1

The Deathworms of Kratos
3.70
· 250 Ratings · 36 Reviews · published 1975 · 25 editions
They were called Expendables--a team of criminals …
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Book 2

The Rings of Tantalus
3.86
· 181 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 1975 · 19 editions
There were seven of them headed for Tantalus on th…
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Book 3

The War Games of Zelos
3.73
· 157 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 1975 · 17 editions
The probe reported no evidence of human life on Ze…
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Book 4

The Venom of Argus
3.80
· 133 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1976 · 12 editions
Argus looked good. The prospects for a settlement …
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