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Edriss 562 stands before a court, accused of treason, and tells the story of how she infected human hosts to spearhead the Yeerks’ invasion of Earth. Her account sheds light on the motives and methods of her parasitic species as they attempt to conquer humanity.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: Katherine Applegate
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