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Against all odds, the Charisian Empire resists conquest and slays the ship fleet of the Church of God Awaiting. The Church, which has long sought to suppress technological progress, realizes that its only way to annihilate Charisia is to allow the very technology that it fought to use against it. After victory, Church leaders must devise a plan to rid themselves of the new technology and restore their righteous order.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: David Weber
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