Empire From the Ashes
For Colin MacIntyre, it began with a routine flight over the moon. For Dahak, an AI-controlled Imperial starship, it began millennia ago, standing guard against an enemy which once devastated the galaxy -- and now has returned. So Dahak grabbed MacIntyre's ship and informed him that he was...
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For Colin MacIntyre, it began with a routine flight over the moon. For Dahak, an AI-controlled Imperial starship, it began millennia ago, standing guard against an enemy which once devastated the galaxy -- and now has returned. So Dahak grabbed MacIntyre's ship and informed him that he was drafted to be its new captain and lead tine fight against the ancient enemy. But first, he had to defeat the ship's former crew of immortals, who have been secretly ruling the Earth for millennia, then mobilize the planet into a fighting force to stop the ancient alien menace from eradicating all intelligent life in its path . . .
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780743435932 (0743435931)
Publish date: February 25th 2003
Publisher: Baen
Pages no: 784
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
American,
Space,
War,
Military,
Space Opera,
Action,
Military Science Fiction
Series: Dahak -3 (#1)
Empire from the Ashes is an omnibus containing all three books in the Dahak series. The first book in the series quickly introduces us to the rather preposterous premise that Earth’s moon is actually a gigantic spaceship, disguised like a moon. This spaceship is controlled by a sentient and likeab...
After the first two volumes I thought this was 5 star material. With the third volume it nose dived though. The first ones are just wonderful with a lot of surprise effect for humanity, a clear enemy and quite a lot of tech stuff and ship combat.I really liked the first two but unfortunately I disli...
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