Joe Ledger, Jonathan Maberry
Joe Ledger, Jonathan Maberry
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Joe Ledger
Unstoppable

Author: Jonathan Maberry, Bryan Thomas Schmidt, Jonathan Maberry

Series: Joe Ledger

Narrator: Ray Porter

Unabridged: 13 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/31/2017


Synopsis

Joe Ledger Fans Rejoice!

Everyone’s favorite snarky, dangerous, idealistic, relentless covert operative is back, and this time he’s brought friends. Joe Ledger: Unstoppable presents original short stories about Joe Ledger and the Department of Military Sciences by some of New York Times bestseller Jonathan Maberry’s "friends in the industry." Buckle up for powerful, exciting, and nail-biting adventures by Seanan McGuire, Scott Sigler, Larry Correia, Weston Ochse, Steve Alten, David Farland, Aaron Rosenberg, James A. Moore, James Ray Tuck, Javier Grillo Marxuach, Jennifer Campbell-Hicks, Jeremy Robinson, Joe McKinney, Jon McGoran, Keith R.A. DeCandido, Nicholas Seven, Bryan Thomas Schmidt, P.G. Charles, and Dana Fredsti!

Joe Ledger is a former Baltimore cop who was recruited into a secret government agency tasked with stopping terrorists who are using bleeding-edge science weapons. The stakes are always high. If you have to call Joe Ledger, it’s already hit the fan!

About Jonathan Maberry

JONATHAN MABERRY (he/him) is a New York Times bestselling, Inkpot winner, five-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Relentless, Ink, Patient Zero, Rot & Ruin, Dead of Night, the Pine Deep Trilogy, The Wolfman, Zombie CSU, and They Bite, among others. His V-Wars series has been adapted by Netflix, and his work for Marvel Comics includes The Punisher, Wolverine, DoomWar, Marvel Zombie Return and Black Panther. He is the editor of Weird Tales Magazine and also edits anthologies such as Aliens vs Predator, Nights of the Living Dead (with George A. Romero), Don’t Turn out the Lights, and others.

About Bryan Thomas Schmidt

Bryan Thomas Schmidt is an author and Hugo-nominated editor of adult and children's speculative fiction. His debut novel, The Worker Prince received Honorable Mention on Barnes & Noble Book Club's Year's Best Science Fiction Releases. His short stories have appeared in magazines, anthologies and online and include stories in The X-Files and Decipher’s WARS. As a book editor working for Kevin J. Anderson and Rebecca Moesta's WordFire Press, he has edited books by such luminaries as Alan Dean Foster, Tracy Hickman, Frank Herbert, Mike Resnick, Jean Rabe and more. He was also the first editor on Andy Weir's bestseller The Martian. His anthologies as editor include Shattered Shields with co-editor Jennifer Brozek, Mission:Tomorrow, and Galactic Games for Baen, Space Battles: Full Throttle Space Tales #6, Beyond The Sun, andRaygun Chronicles: Space Opera For a New Age. He is also coediting anthologies with Larry Correia and Jonathan Maberry set in their New York Times Bestselling Monster Hunter and Joe Ledger universes. From December 2010 to June 2015, he hosted #sffwrtcht (Science Fiction & Fantasy Writer's Chat) Wednesdays at9 pm ET on Twitter as @SFFWRTCHT. Find him on Twitter and Facebook as @BryanThomasS or at his website: www.bryanthomasschmidt.net.

About Ray Porter

Ray Porter is a prolific voice actor that has recorded for over 100 audio books and dozens of television series, video games and video shorts.  Among his wide variety of audiobook credits are The Silver Linings Playbook, The Black Hole War, and the Joe Ledger series. He claims, “With every book I’ve done, I have found that the author has a voice and if I can just do my best to stay out of the way of that voice, then the writer will convey what he’s trying to put across. So for me, it’s really more about enabling the text and what the author is trying to say.”


Reviews

Goodreads review by Paul on November 19, 2017

i would never call myself a completist. yet i have been a big fan of Maberry's joe ledger series since Patient Zero. hence reading this was a no-brainer to me. it is a collection of short stories set within the DMS universe. it has stories set between novels, stories that are self contained and even......more

Goodreads review by Cheryl on September 16, 2017

This is by far one of the best anthologies I have read in a long time. It is packed full of great short stories. There were a lot of authors I was being introduced to the first time. My list of authors and books to check out has now grown after finishing this anthology. Which goes to saying that I a......more

Goodreads review by Craig on June 09, 2021

This is a good anthology of stories by a wide range of different authors set in Maberry's Joe Ledger/DMS world. There's a nice story by Maberry himself, which serves as a nice homage to the old film Invaders From Mars. I particularly liked the ones by Joe McKinney, Christopher Golden and Tim Lebbon,......more

Goodreads review by Little on April 18, 2022

It's always interesting seeing how other writers treat a series and the characters in it. Nice short story collection where not only the main but many of the supporting characters get a look at by these other writers. Nice read. Recommended......more

Goodreads review by Colleen on January 04, 2018

I'm the perfect audience for a collection like this, since I love the DMS books, but this was a lackluster collection. A few I especially disliked (like Black Water)--and take Black Water for example. As much as I like Joe Ledger, I do dislike his woman-in-refrigerator-back story (traumatized by wat......more


Quotes

“Top grade horror fiction.” —Booklist, (Starred Review) on Code Zero

"A fast-paced, brilliantly written novel. The hottest thriller of the New Year!" —Brad Thor on The King of Plagues

“Wow! From the first page of Patient Zero you know you're in the hands of a master.” —M.J. Rose - bestselling author of The Reincarnationist

“The Ledger novels are exciting sf thrillers that just happen to involve stuff that's a little out there.” —Booklist, starred review on Extinction Machine

"With too many memorable tales to name in a review, let us just say that Ledger is a 'star' no matter where he appears in this antholog, and will have fans and future-fans lining up to learn even more about what Joe Ledger's world has to offer." --Amy Lignor for Suspense Magazine