Series
Troy Rising
John Ringo & Gray Rinehart · 3 novels · 1 anthology · 2010–2026
Troy Rising begins after an alien first-contact attempt nearly destroys Earth, prompting an entrepreneur to trade a valuable alien commodity in order to fund the construction of a massive orbital defense station guarding the planet from further attack. John Ringo's military science fiction trilogy, joined for a later volume by Gray Rinehart, follows the buildup and battles around that station as humanity arms itself against alien threats.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
Map
Troy Rising at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 2010s3
- 2020s1
Shape
Mood
Bright and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book4 of 4 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Citadeldarkest · most intense
- Troy Risingbrightest · calmest



