A CALL TO ARMS: BOOK ONE OF THE DAMNED - Softcover

Alan Dean Foster

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0099954400 ISBN 13: 9780099954408

Publisher: Del Rey / Ballantine Books [1991], New York, 1991

Synopsis

For eons, the Amplitur had searched space for intelligent species, each of which was joyously welcomed to take part in the fulfillment of the Amplitur Purpose. Whether it wanted to or not. When the Amplitur and their allies stumbled upon the races called the Weave, the Purpose seemed poised for a great leap forward. But the Weave's surprising unity also gave it the ability to fight the Amplitur and their cause. And fight it did — for thousands of years. Will Dulac was a New Orleans composer who thought the tiny reef off Belize would be the perfect spot to drop anchor and finish his latest symphony in solitude. What he found instead was a group of alien visitors — a scouting party for the Weave, looking. for allies among what they believed to be a uniquely warlike Humans. Will tried to convince the aliens that Man was fundamentally peaceful, for he understood that Human involvement would destroy the race. But all too soon, it didn't matter. The Amplitur had discovered Earth... First Time in Paperback

Edition details

• Publisher: Del Rey / Ballantine Books [1991], New York
• Publication date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0099954400
• ISBN 13: 9780099954408
• Binding: Paperback