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ⓘ About Terry Mixon
Terry Mixon is a Texan science fiction author best known for the “Empire of Bones Saga” series. He loves to describe himself as a middle-aged guy that works as computer support for flight controllers at the Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center. His job includes ensuring that the people supporting manned space flights have everything they need to monitor the critical aspects of the operation of the International Space Station. Before he started working for the Space Center, he served in the US Army as a non commissioned officer during the 1980s. As a member of the 101st Airborne, he was a scout and helicopter crew chief of the hunter-killer teams. Mixon flew and performed maintenance for the helicopter that found targets for the aircraft.
All Book Series by Terry Mixon
Cartwright's Cavaliers
Series opener · book 1 of 12 · published 2016 Anthology · Mark Wandrey
The Good, the Bad, and the Merc
Book 8 of 12 · published 2017 Anthology · Kacey Ezell,Stephanie Osborn,Eric S. Brown,Jason Cordova,Chris Kennedy,Mark Wandrey,Terry Maggert,Kal Spriggs,T. Allen Diaz,Chris Smith
Alpha Contracts
Book 9 of 12 · published 2018 Anthology · Chris Kennedy,Mark Wandrey
CASPer Alamo
Book 10 of 12 · published 2018 Anthology · Eric S. Brown,Jason Brannon
Honor the Threat
Latest in the series · book 12 of 12 · published 2018 Anthology · Kevin Ikenberry
Legend
Series opener · book 1 of 14 · published 2018 Anthology · Christopher Woods
Luck is Not a Factor
Book 6 of 14 · published 2018 Anthology · Paul E. Cooley,Jamie Ibson,Chris Kennedy,Mark Wandrey,Rob Howell,J.R. Handley,Thomas A. Mays,Christopher Woods,Jon R. Osborne,Joseph Capdepon,Lee Dunning
With Your Shield
Book 10 of 14 · published 2019 Anthology · Chris Kennedy,Alex Rath
Jim Cartwright: Raknar Quest
Latest in the series · book 14 of 14 · published 2019 Anthology · Mark Wandrey
The Expanding Universe 4: Space Adventure, Alien Contact, & Military Science Fiction
Book 6 of 13 · published 2018
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Terry Mixon?
Terry Mixon is a Texan science fiction author best known for the “Empire of Bones Saga” series. He loves to describe himself as a middle-aged guy that works as computer support for flight controllers at the Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center. His job includes ensuring that the people supporting manned space flights have everything they need to monitor the critical aspects of the operation of the International Space Station.
Which Terry Mixon series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Empire of Bones Saga series, the earliest of Terry Mixon's multi-book series: it opens with Empire of Bones (2014) and runs to 15 books across 2014–2025, ending with Empire Reborn (2025). Terry Mixon's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Terry Mixon written?
Terry Mixon has 94 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2026. 81 of them belong to 10 named series — the largest being The Last Hunter series with 18 books — and 13 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Terry Mixon's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Terry Mixon's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Empire of Bones Saga (2014–2025, 15 books), The Humanity Unlimited Saga (2015–2019, 4 books) and Fractured Republic Saga (2016, 1 book), plus 5 more.
How are Terry Mixon's books organised into series?
This guide splits Terry Mixon's 94 books into 10 named series and 13 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Last Hunter (18 books, 2022–2026); The Empire of Bones Saga (15 books, 2014–2025); The Forgotten Ship (8 books, 2025–2026); Vigilante (5 books, 2017–2019); The Humanity Unlimited Saga (4 books, 2015–2019), plus 5 further series.