Description
| Product ID: | 9781447295402 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The Old Man’s War series |
| Title: | The Last Colony |
| Authors: | Author: John Scalzi |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | Science fiction, Science fiction |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The third book in John Scalzi's exciting sci-fi series which started with Old Man's War. <p><b>Hard-core military science fiction at its very best, John Scalzi's <i>The Last Colony</i> is the third in The Old Man's War series.<br><br>'Gripping and surpassingly original' – Cory Doctorow, author of <i>Walkaway</i></b><br><br><b>They must save themselves </b><b>–</b><b> or die trying.</b><br><br>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.<br><br>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.<br><br>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.<br><br><b>Continue the gripping space war series with <i>Zoe's Tale</i>.</b></p> |
| Imprint Name: | Tor |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2015-12-03 |