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Item Details
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A TALENT FOR WAR
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| By: |
Jack McDevitt |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1472203070 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781472203076 |
| Publisher: |
HEADLINE PUBLISHING GROUP |
| Pub. date: |
23 May, 2013 |
| Series: |
Alex Benedict Book 1 |
| Pages: |
416 |
| Description: |
The first novel in the acclaimed Alex Benedict series from the multi-award winning SF master Jack McDevitt. 'A marvellously constructed novel. If McDevitt never writes another word, his reputation is assured' Science Fiction Chronicle |
| Synopsis: |
Jack McDevitt's A TALENT FOR WAR takes Alex Benedict into the heart of an alien galaxy in a thrilling interstellar adventure. 'A real writer has entered our ranks, and his name is Jack McDevitt' Michael Bishop, Nebula-winning author Everyone knows the legend of Christopher Sim. An interstellar hero with a rare talent for war, he changed mankind's history forever when he forged a rag-tag group of misfits into the weapon that broke the alien Ashiyyur. But now, in a forgotten file, Alex Benedict has found a startling piece of information. If it is true, then Christopher Sim was a fraud. If he is to see it through, Alex Benedict will have to follow the dark track of a legend, into the heart of an alien galaxy, where he will confront a truth far stranger than anything he could have imagined... |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Headline Book Publishing |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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