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Jacinto's Remnant follows the survivors of a devastated planet as they flee the final, devastating assault of the Locust Horde and the Coalition of Ordered Governments. In a lawless, icy landscape, a rag‑tag band of soldiers, refugees, and survivors must contend with the remaining Locust's vengeance, the risks of every human encounter, and the harsh conditions that threaten all hope. The story explores themes of survival, friendship, and the moral costs of war.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: Karen Traviss
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