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THE LAST COLONY
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| By: |
John Scalzi |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£7.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0330478443 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780330478441 |
| Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
23 November, 2010 |
| Series: |
The Old Man's War series 3 |
| Pages: |
320 |
| Description: |
Third novel in an outstanding new series of SF adventure, which has won worldwide acclaim |
| Synopsis: |
John Scalzi's The Last Colony is the third in The Old Man's War series. They must save themselves - or die trying.John Perry was living peacefully on one of humanity's colonies - until he and his wife were offered an opportunity these ex-supersoldiers couldn't resist. To come out of retirement and lead a new frontier world.However, once on the planet, they discover they've been betrayed. For this colony is a pawn in an interstellar game of war and diplomacy. Humanity's Colonial Union has pitched itself against a new, seemingly unstoppable alien alliance, dedicated to ending all human colonization.As this contest rages above, Perry struggles to keep his terrified colonists alive on the surface below - despite dangerous interstellar politics, violence and treachery. And the planet has yet to reveal its own fatal secrets. |
| Reader Age: |
From 16 years |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Tor |
| Prizes: |
Short-listed for Hugo Award For Best Novel 2008 |
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Non-returnable |
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