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The Books Title |
A little bit of a reveiw on the book. |
Warstrider |
The launch of an exciting new military SF series by a
popular writer of adventure game novels. After being
drafted into the Guard--"groundpounders"
consigned to do the dirtiest work of interplanetary
warfare--Dev Cameron's unit is sent to do battle with the
Xenos, an illogical and terrifying alien race committed
to the annihilation of all other galactic species. |
Warstriders:
Jackers |
Dev Cameron, a member of the Rebellion Network,
travels to New America to assist in the foundation of a
new rebel alliance. After being critically wounded, Dev
discovers--through communication with an alien being--a
god-like power within himself beyond anything he ever
imagined. Original. |
Warstriders:
Symbionts |
The senior admiral of the Confederation warfleet
hopes to expand the rebel forces with the addition of the
non-human DalRiss. But first he must deal with the alien
Achievers, a bio-engineered life form. |
Warstriders:
Netlink |
Far from human-explored space, Dev now inhabits the
computer-like neural network of a DalRiss/Naga
exploratory fleet as a download personality. There, he
encounters a new civilization of true Xenophobes--a race
of asteroid-dwelling aliens intent on the genocide of all
foreign species. To deal with this threat, the
Conferation must put aside their differences and unite. |
Warstriders:
Battlemind |
This book details the exploits of a rebel soldier who
discovers frightening and potent powers in the course of
battle. The warring governments of occupied space have
entered into an uneasy alliance against an unstoppable
machine intelligence known as "The Web." Now it's
up to a powerful warrior--a fusion of human and alien
nanotech intelligence--to save humanity. |
Conquerors'
Pride |
A team of elite fighter pilots, led by Adam Quinn,
embarks on a perilous mission to rescue Commander Pheylan
Cavanagh, the sole survivor of an attack by a race of
aliens who now hold him captive. . |
Conquerors'
Heritage |
In Conquerors' Pride, Timothy Zahn, Hugo Award-winning
author of the Star Wars trilogy, unfurls a tale of drama
and courage as the interstellar Commonwealth faces savage
invasion by alien starships of unknown origin. Now, he
must probe deeply into the world of the invaders
themselves in one of the most powerful evocations of an
alien society ever created. |
Conquerors'
Legacy |
The conclusion to the Hugo Award-winning author's
Conquerors saga traces the struggle of a small band of
outsiders to head off an intergalactic war between humans
and the alien Zhirrzh. |
Midshipman's
Hope |
In the year 2194, Nick Seafort is a 17-year-old
midshipman aboard the Hibernia, a huge interstellar liner
cruising to the Hope Nation colony 69 light-years away.
When all the senior officers are killed in a freak
accident, the captaincy falls to Nick--who must battle
inexperience, mutiny, and an alien horror. |
Challenger's
Hope |
In the aftermath of an alien attack and an admiral's
traitorous desertion, Commander Nicholas Seafort is left
in charge of a doomed ship that carries arrogant
colonists, violent street children, and dwindling
supplies. |
Prisoners'
Hope |
Recovering from injuries at Hope Station, Captain
Nicholas Seafort is appointed liaison to the wealthy
planters of the verdant colony planet and finds himself
called upon to halt a revolution and rally his people
against alien invaders. |
Fisherman's
Hope |
Newly appointed Naval Commandant Nicholas Seafort's
past unexpectedly catches up with him when an evil
politician blackmails him into giving up his commission.
But then an alien attack revives Nick's career, and soon
he will lead Earth's defenses against annihilation. Alone
at the center of a cosmic apocalypses, Nick will face his
most challenging battle. |
Voices
of Hope |
Voices of Hope finds Nicholas Seafort retired from
the U.N. Navy. He remains a worldwide celebrity but lives
in seclusion with his wife and son. He is unable to keep
out of the public eye completely, however, for there is a
movement afoot to wipe clean the streets of New York City.
Horrified at the plans, he risks his own life to bring
about a more humane rebuilding to Earth's cities. |
Armor |
A best-selling novel of military science fiction
follows the battle of a one-man, atomic-powered, armored
fighting machine on the alien planet of Banshee, home to
a horde of berserk enemies of humanity. |
The
Hunt For Red October |
Somewhere under the Atlantic, a Soviet sub commander
has just made a fateful decision: the Red October is
heading west. The Americans want her. The Russians want
her back. And the most incredible chase in history is on.... |
The
Sum Of All Fears |
In The Sum of All Fears, the center of
conflict is the perpetual hot spot the Mideast, where a
nuclear weapon falls into the hands of terrorists just as
peace seems possible. Clancy realistically paints an
almost unthinkable scenario--the bomb is planted on
American soil in the midst of an escalation in tension
with the Soviet Union; the terrorists hope to rekindle
cold war animosity and prevent reconciliation between
Israelis and Palestinians. |
Clear
And Present Danger |
Jack Ryan, hero of The Hunt for Red October, is in
the middle of America's war on drugs. Colombian drug
lords have assassinated three top American officials.
America's response is unprecedented and shocking!. |
The
Cardinal Of The Kremlin |
In The Cardinal of the Kremlin, Tom Clancy's
cutting-edge research takes readers inside Soviet and
American attempts to develop a Strategic Defense
Initiative (SDI). The Soviets have begun successful tests
of their system, located near the border of Afghanistan.
Americans race to implement their own system, Tea Clipper,
so as to maintain strategic parity. |
Patriot
Games |
From England to Ireland to America, an explosive wave
of violence sweeps a CIA analyst and his family into the
deadliest game of our time: international terrorism. An
ultra-left-wing faction fo the IRA has targeted the CIA
man for his act of salvation in an assasination attempt.
And now he must pay ... with his life. |
Red
Storm Rising |
Using the latest advancements in military technology,
the world's superpowers battle it out on land, sea, and
air for the ultimate global control. A chillingly
authentic vision of modern war, Red Storm Rising
is as powerful as it is ambitious. It's a story you will
never forget. |
Without
Remorse |
Expanding the universe of Jack Ryan and his
colleagues, Without Remorse tracks the early
career of John "The Invisible Man" Kelly, the
ex-Navy SEAL who will become the shadowy John Clark in
Clancy's other novels. Kelly is a highly decorated hero
and a masterful soldier, diver, and sailor. But during
the first Nixon administration, he suffers two tragedies
that transform him into ruthless vigilante: his pregnant
wife is killed in a freak accident, and Pam, the woman he
turns to in his pain, is murdered. Motivated by revenge,
Kelly systematically kills the drug-dealing pimps who had
so brutalized Pam and her friends. At the same time,
James Greer and others at the CIA recruit Kelly for
covert operations in Vietnam. |