- Fiction, Space warfare, Imaginary wars and battles, Science Fiction
Based on the blockbuster Xbox game, this is the stunning story of the men and women who stood between a planet and total destruction--and now have to face the consequences of their actions.After a brutal fifteen-year war for survival, the Coalition of Ordered Governments is forced to destroy mankind's last city in a final bid to stop the Locust Horde.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Karen Traviss
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group Limited, Del Rey, Orbit & Abacus
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781405515177
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British science fiction author. Karen Traviss is a science fiction author from Wiltshire, England. She is the author of the Wess'Har series, and is also known for writing tie-in material based on Star Wars, Gears of War, Halo, and G.I. Joe. Her work crosses various forms of media including novels, short stories, comics, and video games.
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