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Character · The Alliance Fleet · 14 books

John "Black Jack" Geary

Captain revived after a century · Jack Campbell

John “Black Jack” Geary is a captain revived after a century in survival sleep, a decent commander uncomfortable with his own legend.

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Character facts

First appearance
Dauntless (2006)
Latest appearance
Implacable (2023)
Books
14 (14 as lead)
Series
The Lost Fleet, Beyond the Frontier, Outlands
Author
Jack Campbell
Circle
The Alliance Fleet

Where to meet John "Black Jack" Geary

John "Black Jack" Geary first appears in Dauntless (2006), as the lead, book 1 of the The Lost Fleet series.

Buy Dauntless

Every book with John "Black Jack" Geary

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2006LDauntlesslead · The Lost FleetBuy
  2. 2007LFearlesslead · The Lost FleetBuy
  3. 2007LCourageouslead · The Lost FleetBuy
  4. 2008LValiantlead · The Lost FleetBuy
  5. 2009LRelentlesslead · The Lost FleetBuy
  6. 2010LVictoriouslead · The Lost FleetBuy
  7. 2011LDreadnaughtlead · Beyond the FrontierBuy
  8. 2012LInvinciblelead · Beyond the FrontierBuy
  9. 2013LGuardianlead · Beyond the FrontierBuy
  10. 2014LSteadfastlead · Beyond the FrontierBuy
  11. 2015LLeviathanlead · Beyond the FrontierBuy
  12. 2021LBoundlesslead · OutlandsBuy
  13. 2022LResolutelead · OutlandsBuy
  14. 2023LImplacablelead · OutlandsBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Tanya DesjaniCaptain of the Dauntless14
Victoria RioneCo-President and politician11