Earth Afire
One hundred years before Ender's Game, the aliens arrived on Earth with fire and death. This is the story of the First Formic War.Victor Delgado beat the alien ship to Earth, but just barely. Not soon enough to convince skeptical governments that there was a threat. They didn’t believe that until...
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One hundred years before Ender's Game, the aliens arrived on Earth with fire and death. This is the story of the First Formic War.Victor Delgado beat the alien ship to Earth, but just barely. Not soon enough to convince skeptical governments that there was a threat. They didn’t believe that until space stations and ships and colonies went up in sudden flame.And when that happened, only Mazer Rackham and the Mobile Operations Police could move fast enough to meet the threat. Fans of Ender's Game will thrill to Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston's Earth Afire.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780765367372 (0765367378)
ASIN: 765367378
Publish date: April 29th 2014
Publisher: Tor Science Fiction
Pages no: 544
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Space,
Adult,
War,
Military,
Aliens,
Dystopia
Series: The First Formic War (#2)
(Description nicked from B&N.com.) “Victor Delgado beat the alien ship to Earth, but just barely. Not soon enough to convince skeptical governments that there was a threat. They didn’t believe that until space stations and ships and colonies went up in sudden flame. And when that happened, only ...
Really liked book 1 but the sequel introduced an eight year old whose intellect made Ender look like an invalid. It was too much and kinda killed it for me but I'll still finish the trilogy when book 3 is released next year. 2.5 stars.