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In "Patriots in Arms," Ben Weaver continues the space warfare adventure begun in "Rebels in Arms." Former mining colony escapee Scott St. Andrew joins the military Corps to defend the Seventeen Worlds. Armed with alien technology that grants him unmatched strength but also threatens his survival, Scott dedicates himself to the defense of free lands. Assigned by the covert Wardens to return to his harsh training moon and investigate alien caves, he faces deadly enemy forces, countermeasures, and shifting allegiances. The stakes rise when a traitor betrays him, sending him to a POW camp and forcing a brutal choice between the woman he loves and his duty to protect the world.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: Ben Weaver
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