When the morning sky twinkled, with what we later learned were Ruhar warships jumping into high orbit, we were curious.

Over the horizon come ships of a technologically advanced, aggressive culture, and BAM! There go the good old days, when we humans only got killed by each other. There we were, innocently drifting along in the cosmos on our little blue marble, like the native Americans in 1492. Every country had a name for the day the Ruhar attacked the common name that stuck, after a while, was Columbus Day.

Craig lives in Virginia with his wife, who loves him even though he perpetually refuses to clean the garage.The Ruhar hit us on Columbus Day. The ExForce series, as it is known to fans, has gone on to 10 books/audiobooks, many of which have hit the NYT best-seller list, with a 11th book releasing June 2021 and 14 books planned.Ĭraig has also published a spin-off series, ExForce: Mavericks an ExForce audio drama, Homefront a fantasy trilogy, Ascendent and a young adult space opera, Aces. The Columbus Day audiobook was a huge hit, and a finalist for an Audie Award as Audiobook of the Year. The breakout success of Columbus Day (Expeditionary Force, Book 1) reached new heights when Podium Audio released it in audio format, narrated by Audie Award Winner R.C. Within 6 months of his first ebook release, he was able to quit his day job and pursue a full-time writing career. Writing fiction at nights and on weekends, he finally independently published three novels on Amazon. The If you want to stay up to date on releases, receive promotion alerts and speak to me directly, please join my Facebook Page:Ĭraig Alanson used to create financial reports for a large IT services company.

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