Exile and Glory (Omnibus reprint) - Hardcover

Pournelle, Jerry

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1416555633 ISBN 13: 9781416555636

Publisher: BAEN BOOKS, 2008

Synopsis

Earth was stagnating from a lack of resources, from corrupt governments that stayed in power by keeping their people in ignorance and poverty, and by the established power structures that stifled the creative technologies that could solve the planet's problems. But the governments and power structures didn't yet control space, where bold new techniques could freely be applied and the vast resources of the solar system could be utilized by such courageous men and women as:

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About the Author:

Jerry Pournelle is a reigning master of military science fiction, widely known for his novels of John Christian Falkenberg and his legion of interstellar mercenaries. His other novels include "Janissaries," "Exiles to Glory," "High Justice," "King David's Spaceship" and "Starswarm." With Larry Niven, he has collaborated on a string of "New York Times" best-selling novels, including "Lucifer's Hammer," "The Mote in God's Eye," "Footfall," and many more. He and his wife live in Los Angeles.

Synopsis:

Far above a stagnating and corrupt Earth, a group of courageous men and women--dedicated anti-corruption activist Aneas MacKenzie; Laurie Jo Hansen, owner of a multinational corporation; Kevin Senecal, caught between the law and a juvie gang; and Ellen Macmillan, a young woman on a secret mission--seeks their future in the ultimate freedom of space

About this edition

• Publisher: BAEN BOOKS
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1416555633
• ISBN 13: 9781416555636
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 400