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In the tenth year of The Change, survivors in western Oregon must adapt to a world without technology. But a confrontation between the forces of those who would rebuild the world peacefully and the feared Protector, who will use whatever means at his command to extend his power, threatens to plunge the entire region into open warfare.
First publish date: September 5, 2006
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: S. M. Stirling
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