Bolo

Below you'll find short reviews of the books from the series: Bolo
Bolo: Annals of the Dinochrome Brigade by Keith Laumer

Bolo: Annals of the Dinochrome Brigade, by Keith Laumer, is the first book in the Bolo series. It is a collection of seven novellas and short stories, all featuring Bolos.

Rogue Bolo by Keith Laumer

Rogue Bolo, by Keith Laumer, is the second book in the Bolo series. It’s a collection of two novellas featuring the sentient tanks.

Honor of the Regiment by S. M. Stirling et al.

Honor of the Regiment is the tenth book in the Bolo series. It’s an anthology of Bolo stories written by ten different authors. The stories range from high-action military tales to more thoughtful pieces on the role of sentient war machines in society, all while treating the Bolos as central characters.

The Unconquerable by S. M. Stirling et al.

The Unconquerable is the eleventh book in the Bolo series. As an anthology from seven different authors, it serves as a direct follow-up to the previous collection. The stories continue some established character arcs while also introducing new enemies, new ideas about Bolo capabilities, and the galaxy-altering conflict that would define the end of the Concordiat era.

The Triumphant by Linda Evans, Robert R. Hollingsworth, and David Weber

The Triumphant is the twelfth book in the Bolo series. It’s an anthology of Bolo stories written by three different authors. They explore the emotional bond between a Bolos and the people around them, and the dangers of caring too much about a machine built for war.

Last Stand by S. M. Stirling et al.

Last Stand is the thirteenth book in the Bolo series. It features ten stories by eleven authors, many of whom are new. Their stories explore themes of Bolos going rogue, the distant future of the setting, and new details about the Final War with the Melconians.