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The Last Colony
Published 2007 by Tor Books · 320 pages
Hugo · 2008
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7 award entries · 7 books · 1 wins · 2006–2024
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Synopsis
Retired soldiers John Perry and Jane Sagan agree to lead a new human colony, only to discover they’ve been made pawns in a galactic power struggle. Cut off from the Colonial Union and targeted by an alien alliance, they must find a way to protect their colonists from forces far beyond their control.
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Details
- Series
- Old Man's War · Book 3
- Author nationality
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780765316974









