
Ring of Swords
by:
Eleanor Arnason
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0312890168
ISBN 13: 9780312890162
Publication date:
November 15th, 1994
Publisher: Orb Books
Pages: 384
Genres: Science Fiction, Action & Adventure
In a world teetering on the edge of destruction, tensions between Earth and a relentless alien race have reached a boiling point. For over fifty years, society has grappled with the looming threat of total war, as humanity strives to fend off an ever-encroaching enemy. Amidst this backdrop of fear and uncertainty, a team of scientists, led by the resourceful and determined Biologist, delves deep into the biological intricacies of their extraterrestrial adversaries.
Against the vastness of space and the complexities of interstellar politics, these researchers uncover surprising truths that challenge preconceived notions about the alien species. As they push boundaries in science and ethics, the line between friend and foe begins to blur, leading to unexpected alliances and heart-wrenching decisions.
With each revelation, the stakes escalate, pulling humanity closer to a conflict not just for survival but for the very essence of what it means to be alive in a universe fraught with peril. As the Battle of Wits unfolds, personal stories emerge of bravery, sacrifice, and the desperate quest for peace.
Navigating the precarious terrain of cross-species diplomacy and military intervention, the protagonists must confront their own beliefs and biases, learning that understanding might be the key to a resolution that neither side could have anticipated. In a tale steeped in intrigue and rich character development, the fight for the future takes on new dimensions, urging readers to ponder the true cost of war and the potential for harmony in an otherwise chaotic cosmos.
Against the vastness of space and the complexities of interstellar politics, these researchers uncover surprising truths that challenge preconceived notions about the alien species. As they push boundaries in science and ethics, the line between friend and foe begins to blur, leading to unexpected alliances and heart-wrenching decisions.
With each revelation, the stakes escalate, pulling humanity closer to a conflict not just for survival but for the very essence of what it means to be alive in a universe fraught with peril. As the Battle of Wits unfolds, personal stories emerge of bravery, sacrifice, and the desperate quest for peace.
Navigating the precarious terrain of cross-species diplomacy and military intervention, the protagonists must confront their own beliefs and biases, learning that understanding might be the key to a resolution that neither side could have anticipated. In a tale steeped in intrigue and rich character development, the fight for the future takes on new dimensions, urging readers to ponder the true cost of war and the potential for harmony in an otherwise chaotic cosmos.