
ALAN HOUSEHOLDER
The ASTRID AMUNDSEN series:
BOOK ONE
Astrid’s War
Astrid’s first space voyage! It was supposed to be a training voyage, and no one expected enemy action. But an enemy fleet attacks! Captain Jefferson has suffered a breakdown, and the bridge crew is on the verge of mutiny.​
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BOOK THREE
Proximity Warning
Astrid is back, and again she’s serving under Captain Wayne Banning! In Proximity Warning, Astrid and her people board the wreckage of a small spacecraft. They rescue a dying alien whom a powerful enemy has left to suffer the effects of the cold vacuum of space. The new visitor has strange abilities—and she needs Astrid’s help in carrying out an audacious plan.
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BOOK FOUR
Switchblade
It’s a race against time, as Astrid leads a desperate effort to reach the remnant of Skydock Eight’s crew before they’re annihilated by the enemy. Among the four Navy personnel Astrid’s team needs to save is Whitaker, one of Astrid’s fellow midshipmen from her Annapolis days. But Whitaker may not be who he seems to be. It’s a case of “Who Goes There?” meets Astrid Amundsen, when it isn’t always clear who is human and who is a killer alien.​
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BOOK FIVE
A Cat May Gaze
Upon a King

BOOK SEVEN
Lieutenant Shaw
In Lieutenant Shaw, Downs tells Astrid about events that took place on the USS Bunker Hill before Astrid became Downs’s squad leader. When Lieutenant Maureen Shaw joins A-Squad on the USS Bunker Hill, she is the new kid on the block. But when the crew is confronted by a deadly Kerleegan warship, Lieutenant Shaw must try to gain the respect of all of A-Squad through her courage, resourcefulness, her combat skills. Rocket your way into this high-octane adventure, in which we see that Downs has a tender side to him!
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BOOK EIGHT
Death on a Cold Planet
Death on a Cold Planet picks up where Lieutenant Shaw left off, but the books can be read independently of each other. This book takes A-Squad on a faster-than-light hop to a planet in a different solar system, where a simple ground-party excursion turns into a life-and-death struggle, in which no one’s survival is guaranteed.
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