Matriarch: An Immortal Ex-Cop Seeks Vengeance in a Devastating Alien Civil War

Name: Matriarch: An Immortal Ex-Cop Seeks Vengeance in a Devastating Alien Civil War
Brand: Harper Voyager
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By Karen Traviss

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In thirty years, the invincible Eqbas will arrive at Earth to forcibly return the planet to what it once wasas retribution, in part, for the gethes' thoughtless near-extermination of an alien ocean-dwelling species. First, however, another world requires their attention: the crowded, ecologically ravaged planet of the swarming, insect-like isenj. Efforts to drastically reduce the isenj population have sparked a devastating civil warwhich may well do the savior/destroyers' work for them. And the human visitors can only watch. Rendered immortal and ever changeable by a parasite in her blood, ex-cop Shan Frankland isn't content merely to play Matriarch to her two similarly infected matesone earthborn, one alien wess'har. Her fears for the future of Umeh and the ultimate fate of humankind must be set aside while she tackles an unfulfilled duty that haunts her every waking momenta mission that must be undertaken for the sake of the futureand pursues a righteous vengeance.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 400
Release Date:: 2006-09-26
Publication Date:: 2006-09-26
Publisher:: Harper Voyager
Languages:: Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:: 006088231X
ISBN13:: 9780060882310
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 1050 g

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