Orson Scott Card (Get this book)
Philosophical inquiry and harshly realistic descriptions of war reverberate throughout Card and Johnston's third Formic Wars novel, a pulp-inspired alien invasion scenario that continues the prequel series to Card's bestselling "Ender's Game" Shortly after Maori spaceship pilot Mazer Rackham's bold attack against Formic invaders, engineer Victor Delgado and bureaucrat Imala Bootstamp camouflage a shuttle to allow them to investigate a Formic ship, backed by enigmatic industrialist Lem Jukes, while war heroes Mazer and Capt. Everyday desires are as deadly as the Formics' flesh-eating acid in this collision of space opera and big-bug epic. This breakneck thriller is a dark and lively addition to the Enderverse. --Publisher's Weekly
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