Starfire · #2

Crusade

David Weber, Steve White

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The Prodigal's Return

Neither side having proved capable of pressing their conflict to a successful conclusion, the Human-Orion war to end all interstellar wars has collapsed into an uneasy peace. But it is a peace filled with fear, hatred and mistrust on both sides. Then from out of a warp point notorious for devouring space ships, appears a ship from the dim mists of half-forgotten history. It responds to hails from the patrolling Orion sentry using ancient human codes from a long lost colony. And it opens fire on Orions, igniting the fires of interstellar war anew, in a quest to free Holy Mother Terra...

 

Published
1992
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David Weber

David Weber is a name that resonates deeply with science fiction fans, particularly those captivated by expansive space operas and intricate world-building. Known for his ability to weave complex narratives with unforgettable characters, Weber has carved out a unique niche in the genre, blending military strategy, political intrigue, and personal drama into epic tales that span galaxies. His Honor Harrington series, a cornerstone of his writing, has not only won a dedicated fanbase but also firmly established him as one of the defining voices in modern military science fiction. Born in 1952, David Weber’s journey into writing was driven by a…