The Ghost Brigades - The Old Man's War Series

b>The sequel to his extraordinary Old Man's War, John Scalzi's The Ghost Brigades is the second in The Old Man's War series. /b>b>Who can you trust, if you can't trust yourself?/b>Three hostile alien races have united against humanity, determined to halt our expansion into space. The mastermind behind this lethal alliance is a traitor - Charles Boutin. He was a Colonial Defence Force scientist, with access to their biggest military secrets. Now the CDF's only hope is to discover Boutin's plan. Trouble is, Boutin's dead.As a super-soldier created from Boutin's own DNA, Jared Dirac may have answers. However, when Dirac fails to access the scientist's memories, he's transferred to the Ghost Brigades for training. These elite troops are also cloned from the dead, so he might fit in. But will Dirac's memory return as the enemy plots the fate of humankind? And whose side is Dirac really on?

About the author

John Scalzi is one of the most popular and acclaimed SF authors of his generation. His debut, Old Man’s War, won him science fiction’s John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. His New York Times bestsellers include The Last Colony, Fuzzy Nation, Lock In, Redshirts, which won 2013’s Hugo Award for Best Novel, The Last Emperox and The Kaiju Preservation Society. Material from his widely read blog Whatever has also earned him two other Hugo Awards. He lives in Ohio with his wife and daughter.

Product details

• Authors: Gary Blythe, John Scalzi
• Publisher: Tor Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 16
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.11.2015
• EAN: 9781447295389
• ISBN: 978-1-4472-9538-9
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 22 mm
• Series: The Old Man’s War series; Old Man’s War
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Science fiction: Space opera, Science Fiction / Space Opera, Science Fiction / Humorous, Science Fiction / Hard Science Fiction