On Basilisk Station

On Basilisk Station is a science fiction novel by American writer David Weber, first published in 1993. It is the first book in his Honor Harrington series, and follows Commander Honor Harrington and Her Majesty’s light cruiser Fearless during their assignment to the Basilisk system. Though Basilisk Station and the planet of Medusa have become a dumping ground for military officers from Honor's home star system of Manticore who are currently in disfavor, she is determined to discharge her duty regardless of the circumstances.

On Basilisk Station
First edition
AuthorDavid Weber
Cover artistLaurence Schwinger
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesHonor Harrington series
GenreMilitary science fiction
PublisherBaen Books
Publication date
1993
Media typePrint (Paperback) & E-book
Pages422
ISBN0-671-72163-1
OCLC27773315
813/.54 21
LC ClassPS3573.E217 O5 1999
Followed byThe Honor of the Queen 

The story follows Honor and her crew as they deal with the responsibilities of their assignment. When their duty leads them to discover events that would lead to an invasion of Medusa, they have no choice but to act.

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