Synopses & Reviews
An all-original near-future military thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author!A few years from now, Western governments have put their wars, especially unpopular ones, fully in the hands of private military contractors, as the war-weary electorate doesn’t protest about the deaths of mercenaries. For those men and women on the front line, though, it’s an increasingly tough existence as unrest, resource shortages, and political chaos sweep the world. Now a squad made up of unlikely allies is tasked with protecting North American interests...even as international order and the rules of warfare begin to crumble.
About the Author
#1 New York Times bestselling novelist, screenwriter, and comic book author Karen Traviss has received critical acclaim for her award-nominated Wess’har series, as well as regularly hitting the bestseller lists with her Star Wars, Gears of War, and Halo work. She was also the lead writer on the blockbuster Gears of War 3 video game from Epic Games. A former defense correspondent and television and newspaper journalist, she lives in Wiltshire, England.