| The Protector's War Contributor(s): Stirling, S. M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0451460774 ISBN-13: 9780451460776 Publisher: Ace Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: September 2006 Annotation: The sequel to "Dies the Fire" opens ten years after technology has been rendered inoperable, and two leaders have built two thriving communities in Oregon. Now the armies of the totalitarian Protectorate are preparing to wage war over the priceless farmland. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Apocalyptic & Post-apocalyptic - Fiction | Sagas - Fiction | Alternative History |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Novel of the Change |
| Physical Information: 1.32" H x 4.28" W x 6.84" (0.64 lbs) 608 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Oregon |
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| Publisher Description: It's been eight years since the Change rendered technology inoperable across the globe. Rising from the ashes of the computer and industrial ages is a brave new world. Survivors have banded together in tribal communities, committed to rebuilding society. In Oregon's Willamette Valley, former pilot Michael Havel's Bearkillers are warriors of renown. Their closest ally, the mystical Clan Mackenzie, is led by Wiccan folksinger Juniper Mackenzie. Their leadership has saved countless lives. But not every leader has altruistic aspirations. Norman Arminger, medieval scholar, rules the Protectorate. He has enslaved civilians, built an army, and spread his forces from Portland through most of western Washington State. Now he wants the Willamette Valley farmland, and he's willing to wage war to conquer it. And unknown to both factions is the imminent arrival of a ship from Tasmania bearing British soldiers... |