Rick Shelley

Rick Shelley (January 1, 1947 – January 27, 2001) was an author of science fiction and fantasy. He published short fiction in Analog magazine and was a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. He is best known for his military science fiction novels.

Bibliography

  • The Lucky 13th Series
    Until Relieved (#1)
    Rick Shelley
  • The Lucky 13th Series
    Side Show (#2)
    Rick Shelley
  • The Lucky 13th Series
    Jump Pay (#3)
    Rick Shelley
  • Dirigent Mercenary Corps Series
    Officer-Cadet (#1)
    Rick Shelley
  • Dirigent Mercenary Corps Series
    Lieutenant (#2)
    Rick Shelley
  • Dirigent Mercenary Corps Series
    Captain (#3)
    Rick Shelley
  • Dirigent Mercenary Corps Series
    Major (#4)
    Rick Shelley
  • Dirigent Mercenary Corps Series
    Lieutenant-Colonel (#5)
    Rick Shelley
  • Dirigent Mercenary Corps Series
    Colonel (#6)
    Rick Shelley
  • Spec Ops Squad Series
    Holding the Line (#1)
    Rick Shelley
  • Spec Ops Squad Series
    Deep Strike (#2)
    Rick Shelley
  • Spec Ops Squad Series
    Sucker Punch (#3)
    Rick Shelley
  • Federation War Series
    The Buchanan Campaign (#1)
    Rick Shelley
  • Federation War Series
    The Fires of Coventry (#2)
    Rick Shelley
  • Federation War Series
    Return to Camerein (#3)
    Rick Shelley
  • The Varayan Memoir Series
    Son of the Hero (#1)
    Rick Shelley
  • The Varayan Memoir Series
    The Hero of Varay (#2)
    Rick Shelley
  • The Varayan Memoir Series
    The Hero King (#3)
    Rick Shelley
  • The Seven Towers Series
    The Wizard at Mecq (#1)
    Rick Shelley
  • The Seven Towers Series
    The Wizard at Home (#2)
    Rick Shelley
     

Reviews

The Lucky 13th Series

Dirigent Mercenary Corps Series

Officer-Cadet (#1)
“Rick Shelley knows how to write compelling military science fiction thrillers that are so action packed, readers hardly have a moment for an oxygen break. The audience learns what it is like to be a small but vital part of a big operation and how the individual feels about invading a planet with a heavy civil population. The Spec Ops Squads is a series with plenty of heart.”

Harriet Klausner

Spec Ops Squad Series

Federation War Series

The Varayan Memoir Series

The Seven Towers Series

Awards & Accolades

The Lucky 13th Series

Side Show (#2)
USA

Locus Bestseller

Jump Pay (#3)
USA

Locus Bestseller

Dirigent Mercenary Corps Series

Officer-Cadet (#1)
USA

#9 Barnes & Noble Bestseller List

USA

#11 Locus Bestseller List

Lieutenant (#2)
USA

#6 Locus Bestseller List

Captain (#3)
USA

#6 Locus Bestseller List

USA

#9 Barnes & Noble/Dalton Bestseller List

Major (#4)
USA

#8 Locus Bestseller List

Lieutenant-Colonel (#5)
USA

#5 Locus Bestseller List

Colonel (#6)
USA

#7 Locus Bestseller List

Spec Ops Squad Series

Federation War Series

The Buchanan Campaign (#1)
USA

#10 Locus Bestseller List

The Varayan Memoir Series

The Seven Towers Series