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ENGINES OF WAR

by master-class worldbuilding, the third volume of Ford’s Age of Uprising trilogy concludes an epic fantasy narrative chronicling an empire torn apart by war." />

Book Details

Publisher:And after more than
Published:1800-01-01
Pages:576
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9780316629

Reading Info

Age Range:12-18

About This Book

This action-packed military science fiction novel plunges readers into the heart of interstellar conflict, where young pilots and mechanized warriors clash in epic battles for survival. The narrative...

Our Review

This action-packed military science fiction novel plunges readers into the heart of interstellar conflict, where young pilots and mechanized warriors clash in epic battles for survival. The narrative follows a diverse crew of teenage recruits as they navigate the brutal realities of war, piloting advanced starships and war machines against a formidable alien threat. With its relentless pacing and intricate world-building, this story explores the heavy costs of combat and the bonds forged in the heat of battle, offering a gritty and immersive look at futuristic warfare.

What sets this young adult novel apart is its unflinching examination of the psychological toll on its young protagonists, making it a compelling read for teens drawn to complex characters and moral ambiguity within a sci-fi framework. The detailed descriptions of futuristic technology and combat strategy will particularly appeal to readers fascinated by military tactics and speculative engineering. This is a thought-provoking and adrenaline-fueled journey that will resonate with fans of character-driven science fiction and stories about the burdens of leadership in impossible circumstances.

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