A Hymn Before Battle
by
John Ringo
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Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
Format
Paperback
Pages
480
Language
English
Published
Oct 1, 2001
Publisher
Baen
ISBN-10
0671318411
ISBN-13
9780671318413
Description
In a universe where the peace-loving inhabitants of the Galactic Federation find themselves threatened, the stakes are higher than ever. The Posleen, a race driven by insatiable hunger and aggressive expansion, have set their sights on Earth, igniting a fierce battle for survival. Humanity, previously united only in its day-to-day existence, must now confront an overwhelming and unrelenting invasion.
The story unfolds as individuals from various walks of life come together to face this colossal enemy. Readers are introduced to a cast of characters that includes soldiers, scientists, and ordinary citizens, all grappling with the reality of war and the necessity of cooperation. Amidst the smoke of battle, themes of camaraderie, sacrifice, and resilience emerge, painting a gripping portrait of humanity’s determination to fight back.
As the characters struggle both against the overwhelming force of the Posleen and within their own ranks, the narrative delves into the complexities of leadership and moral dilemmas that arise in desperate times. The line between right and wrong blurs, forcing characters to make tough choices that test their convictions and relationships.
This thrilling opener to the Posleen War Series invites readers into a richly imagined world, replete with engaging action and thought-provoking scenarios. With Earth’s fate hanging in the balance, the fight for survival becomes not just a battle against external foes but an exploration of what it truly means to be human in the face of overwhelming odds.
The story unfolds as individuals from various walks of life come together to face this colossal enemy. Readers are introduced to a cast of characters that includes soldiers, scientists, and ordinary citizens, all grappling with the reality of war and the necessity of cooperation. Amidst the smoke of battle, themes of camaraderie, sacrifice, and resilience emerge, painting a gripping portrait of humanity’s determination to fight back.
As the characters struggle both against the overwhelming force of the Posleen and within their own ranks, the narrative delves into the complexities of leadership and moral dilemmas that arise in desperate times. The line between right and wrong blurs, forcing characters to make tough choices that test their convictions and relationships.
This thrilling opener to the Posleen War Series invites readers into a richly imagined world, replete with engaging action and thought-provoking scenarios. With Earth’s fate hanging in the balance, the fight for survival becomes not just a battle against external foes but an exploration of what it truly means to be human in the face of overwhelming odds.
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