S. J. Schaer’s Spiral War is a military science-fiction and space-opera brand built around a fictional interstellar conflict between the Universal Confederacy of Sentient Beings and the Galactic Federation. The story begins with the accidental destruction of the starship Mallard, an event that ignites a galactic war and affects billions of lives. Its central series follows young cadet Blazer Vaughnt as he faces the challenge of earning his wings and entering battle.

The Spiral War book collection includes Wings of Battle, In Death’s Shadow, Rising Threat, and Armageddon’s Pall, alongside additional titles such as Hell’s Razer, Shattered Pantheons, and Stolen Sanctum. The website supports the fiction with an extensive universe reference library, featuring alien race sheets, starship registries, character dossiers, a master timeline, and technical documents on subjects such as faster-than-light communications, slipstream drives, sensors, shields, and weapons. Readers can explore series information, news, and updates, and find purchasing options for the books.