Summary
- Cobras: technologically-enhanced warriors bred to fight an alien menace noordinary human can withstand. In times of war, the Cobras are necessary, yet intimes of peace they are often reviled by those they have saved. Now the Cobrashave resisted a second invasion of the alien Troft forces, and forced the Troftto a stalemate — and even converted some thoughtful Troft into uneasyallies against their kin. Yet all is not well in the human sector of the galaxy.A supposed sister empire, the Dominion of Man, threatens the Cobra worlds withwhat is, in effect, enslavement, as it moves to consolidate power over all theCobra worlds. The plan on Aventine: to extort from the Moreau family thelocation of the home planet of a mysterious human ally that may be more powerfulthan the Dominion: the Qasaman empire! Meanwhile, Cobra Merrick Moreau is on asecret mission of his own to a world of humans enslaved by Troft masters. It isa world of barbaric cruelty where humans are slave chattel to Troft gamblers.There the Troft force whole villages, even children, into life and deathstruggles served up for Troft entertainment.
- New York Times #1 bestselling author Timothy Zahn continues hisCobra SF adventure series with Cobra Slave, the first entry in anew Cobra saga, Cobra Rebellion.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781451638998 |
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| ISBN-10: | 145163899X |
| Author: | Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. |
| Publisher: | Baen Books |
| Imprint: | Baen Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 6 April 2013 |
| Weight: | 318g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 155mm x 234mm |
| Audience Age: | 16 |
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Timothy Zahn is a Hugo Award winner and the author of the New York Times #1 bestseller, Heir to the Empire, as well as the best-selling Star Wars: Thrawn series of novels. Born in Chicago, he earned a B.S. in physics from Michigan State University and an M.S. in physics from the University of Illinois. He sold his first story to Analog in 1978 and immediately attracted attention as a new writer of science fiction based on real, cutting-edge science. Baen published his popular Cobra trilogy in one volume. His other popular series include the Conqueror and Dragonback novels. With David Weber and Thomas Pope, he is the author of novels A Call to Duty, A Call to Arms, A Call to Vengeance, and A Call to Insurrection. Zahn has written more than 50 novels, including the recent Cobra Rebellion series entries Cobra Outlaw and Cobra Traitor. He is frequently a guest at comic cons and Star Wars events.
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