OLD MANS WAR : THE LAST COLONY PB – JOHN SCALZI

Hard-core military science fiction at its very best, John Scalzi s The Last Colony is the third in The Old Man s War series. Gripping and surpassingly original – Cory Doctorow, author of Walkaway 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. Continue the gripping space war series with Zoe s Tale.