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The Alliance, crippled and stranded in Syndic territory after a century of losing, has one unlikely savior: Captain John "Black Jack" Geary. Awakened from a century-long hibernation, he discovers he has been exaggerated into a heroic legend—now he must meet the weight of that hope and lead the fleet to triumph.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: Jack Campbell
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