The Stars Must Wait

by Keith Laumer

The Stars Must Wait (Bolo) by Keith Laumer

Awakened from suspended animation aboard his exploration starship, John Jackson is shocked to discover that the ship never left Earth - and that he has slept a century after a world war. Facing a nightmare wilderness inhabited by neo-barbarians and sentient tanks, Jackson is the only man who can bring the world to its senses.

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Science Fiction Military Science Fiction

Release date: 1990

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Keith Laumer

John Keith Laumer (1925–1993) was an American science fiction author.

Bolo

Bolo consists of 10 total books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

Bolo (Bolo)

★ 8.00 / 1

Rogue Bolo (Bolo)

★ 5.00 / 1

The Compleat Bolo (Bolo)

Unrated

The Stars Must Wait (Bolo)

Unrated

Bolo Brigade (Bolo)

★ 8.00 / 1

Bolo Rising (Bolo)

Unrated

Bolo Strike (Bolo)

Unrated

The Road to Damascus (Bolo)

★ 8.00 / 2

Bolo! (Bolo)

★ 8.00 / 1

Old Soldiers (Bolo)

★ 10.00 / 1