Governor

Autor*innen

• David Weber

Parameter

• 400 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Science-Fiction

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For over fifty years, the Terran Republic and the Terran League have engaged in a relentless conflict, with casualties rising year after year. The elite members of the Five Hundred, residing in the Republic's Heart Worlds, remain indifferent to the ongoing war, insulated from its consequences. Their privileged lives, far from any threat, allow them to thrive on wealth from trade with the Rishathan Sphere and lucrative military contracts. Rear Admiral Terrence Murphy, a Heart Worlder and part of this elite, has a promising future ahead, with his family connections shielding his children from military service and granting him political power. Tasked with a seemingly safe military governorship in the remote Fringe System of New Dublin, Murphy is expected to maintain the status quo and avoid stirring any trouble. However, he is a man of honor and duty, determined to uncover the dark truths hidden beneath the surface of accepted narratives. Murphy is committed to confronting the secrets that have fueled decades of violence, regardless of the consequences. He is prepared to challenge the Five Hundred's grip on power and put an end to the bloodshed, no matter the cost. His mission is clear: to seek justice and accountability for the ongoing slaughter, with unwavering resolve.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Hardcover