TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR HUMANITY It is one hundred years before the events of Ender's Game. Tens of millions are dead in China as the invading Formics scour the landscape and gas cities with a lethal alien chemical. Young Mazer Rackham and the Mobile Operations Police scramble to find a counteragent, while asteroid miner Victor Delgado infiltrates the alien ship in near-Earth orbit. Victor needs to find a way to seize the ship and end the war, but he'll need a small strike force of highly skilled soldiers to pull it off. In this last-ditch effort to save what's left of humanity, Mazer Rackham and his team may be just the men for the job ...The thrilling final novel in the First Formic War series
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A standout tale of SF adventure that gives Ender series fans fascinating backstory to the classic Ender's Game (LIBRARY JOURNAL on EARTH UNAWARE)
The story progresses nimbly, with plenty of tension and excitement and Card's usual well-developed characters (KIRKUS REVIEWS on EARTH UNAWARE)
Literate prose and superlative characterisation . . . excellent (BOOKLIST on EARTH UNAWARE)
The best writer science fiction has to offer. (THE HOUSTON POST)
Hugo and Nebula-award winner Orson Scott Card demonstrates again that he belongs in the company of such older masters of science fiction as Isaac Asimov, Frank Herbert and Ursula K. Le Guin. (MAGILL BOOK REVIEWS)
Card and Johnston intensify their complex intergalactic mythos with emotional intensity and widening thematic scope. Everyday desires are as deadly as the Formics' flesh-eating acid in this collision of space opera and big-bug epic. This breakneck thriller is a dark and lively addition to the Enderverse (PUBLISHERS WEEKLY)
The third novel in the First Formic War - a thrilling space adventure series set in the world of bestselling science fiction classic Ender's Game
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