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Captain Richard Aston, commanding a U.S. Navy vessel, expects a peaceful Atlantic voyage, but his routine adventure turns chaotic when he rescues a woman who asserts she is an alien from the future. This encounter draws him into a vast interstellar war that jeopardizes not only Earth but the very fabric of the cosmos. Alongside the moral complexities of war, the story explores themes of duty, the nature of humanity, and the unknown forces that threaten all existence.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: David Weber
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