The Human Division - The Old Man's War Series Book 5

b>John Scalzi's The Human Division is the fifth in The Old Man's War series. /b>Lieutenant Harry Wilson has an impossible mission. He must help preserve the union of humanity's colonies, in the wake of a terrible revelation. For years the Colonial Union has protected its citizens from the dangerous universe around them. But the people of Earth now know the ugly truth. The Union deliberately kept Earth as an ignorant backwater - and as a source of recruits for its war against hostile aliens. Now, other alien races have formed a new alliance against the Union. And they've invited the incensed people of Earth to join them. Managing the Colonial Union's survival will take all the political cunning and finesse its diplomats can muster. And Harry and his team will be deployed to deal with the unexpected - for failure is unthinkable.

Summary

Following the events of The Last Colony and Zoe's Tale, the pressure is on – for the very unity of the human race is at stake in John Scalzi's The Human Division.

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I loved The Human Division . . . It all ends with a grand slam that puts The Human Division on the shortlist of SF's potential future classics, and leaves readers with the thrilling prospect that if this is really the end for good old Homo sapiens, we have only just begun to fight SFReviews.net

Product details

• Authors: John Scalzi
• Publisher: Tor Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.01.2016
• EAN: 9781447290476
• ISBN: 978-1-4472-9047-6
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 197 mm x 33 mm
• Series: Tor Books; Old Man's War; The Old Man’s War series; The Old Man’s War series; Old Man's War; Krieg der Klone / Old Man's War; The Old Man's War Series; Old Man’s War
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Science-Fiction: Militär, Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Science Fiction, Amerikanische Belletristik / Science Fiction, FICTION / Science Fiction / Humorous, FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Opera, FICTION / Science Fiction / Hard Science Fiction, military SF; military science fiction; Hugo Award; science fiction; SF; sci-fi; space opera; war; technology; galaxy; army; humour, FICTION / Science Fiction / Military, Science fiction: military