Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
Dec 1, 1993
Publisher
Baen Books
ISBN-10
067172200X
ISBN-13
9780671722005
Description
In a galaxy teetering on the brink of war, the relentless Kilrathi are proving to be a formidable threat to humanity's survival. Their aggressive expansion forces the human factions into a desperate struggle for dominance. The relentless pursuit of power and territory ignites a series of confrontations, each more perilous than the last, testing the resolve and ingenuity of both sides.
As battles rage across the stars, a small force of human pilots finds themselves in a race against time. With their backs against the wall, they must forge unlikely alliances and tap into hidden reserves of courage to thwart the Kilrathi advance. Personal sacrifices and high-stakes conflicts pave the way for epic space engagements, where strategy and teamwork become the differences between victory and defeat.
Amidst the chaos, stories of heroism and tragedy intertwine, leaving an indelible mark on those who fight. The journey confronts the characters with their deepest fears and desires, challenging what it truly means to be a hero in the face of overwhelming odds. As the conflict escalates, the outcome will determine not just the fate of their worlds, but the future of humanity itself.
As battles rage across the stars, a small force of human pilots finds themselves in a race against time. With their backs against the wall, they must forge unlikely alliances and tap into hidden reserves of courage to thwart the Kilrathi advance. Personal sacrifices and high-stakes conflicts pave the way for epic space engagements, where strategy and teamwork become the differences between victory and defeat.
Amidst the chaos, stories of heroism and tragedy intertwine, leaving an indelible mark on those who fight. The journey confronts the characters with their deepest fears and desires, challenging what it truly means to be a hero in the face of overwhelming odds. As the conflict escalates, the outcome will determine not just the fate of their worlds, but the future of humanity itself.
Genres
Science Fiction