Conventions of War Dread Empire’s Fall

Cover of Conventions of War Dread Empire's Fall by Walter Jon Williams
Publisher: HarperCollins
Year: 2019
Language: en
Pages: 656
ISBN-13: 9780062884787
Dimensions:
Height: 8 Inches
Length: 5.31 Inches
Weight: 0.9 Pounds
Width: 1.48 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 813/.54
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Conventions of War Dread Empire’s Fall by Walter Jon Williams is a trade paperback published by HarperCollins on May 28, 2019, featuring 656 pages in English. This book marks the climactic conclusion of the Dread Empire’s Fall trilogy, following the events of The Praxis and The Sundering. It presents an epic space adventure where Captain Gareth Martinez and Lieutenant Lady Caroline Sula navigate their roles on opposite sides of the galaxy, facing the threat of the alien Naxid while dealing with personal challenges.

Readers will find a narrative that intertwines military strategy and action as Martinez and Sula engage in a desperate fight to save the Empire. The story explores themes of alien contact and the complexities of war, showcasing Sula’s guerilla tactics and Martinez’s audacious plans. This edition invites readers into a richly constructed universe filled with interstellar conflict and adventure, concluding a saga that has captivated fans of science fiction.


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“Space opera the way it ought to be […] Bujold and Weber, bend the knee; interstellar adventure has a new king, and his name is Walter Jon Williams.” — George R.R. Martin

Now in trade paperback, the climactic final episode of the Dread Empire’s Fall trilogy–what started with The Praxis and The Sundering comes to the brilliant conclusion in Walter Jon William’s epic space adventure.

Working on opposite sides of the galaxy–one in deep space, the other undercover on an occupied planet–and haunted by personal ghosts, Captain Gareth Martinez and Lieutenant Lady Caroline Sula fight to save the Empire from the vicious, alien Naxid. In a desperate, audacious bid to stop the Naxid fleet, Martinez makes a move that could win the war…and lose his career. Meanwhile, Sula’s guerilla tactics may not be enough to stop the Naxid, until she tries one deadly, final gambit.

And make sure to see what happens after, in the first new Praxis novel in ten years, The Accidental War, available Fall 2018!

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Language: en. Pages: 656.

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