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Master Sergeant : The Makaum War: Book One by Mel Odom (2015, Mass Market)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100062284428
ISBN-139780062284426
eBay Product ID (ePID)201703448

Product Key Features

Book TitleMaster Sergeant : the Makaum War: Book One
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicWar & Military, Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, Science Fiction / Space Opera, Science Fiction / Military, Action & Adventure
GenreFiction
AuthorMel Odom
Book SeriesThe Makaum War Ser.
FormatMass Market

Dimensions

Item Height1 in
Item Weight6.6 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width4.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2015-656929
Reviews"[Odom] delivers thrilling action with a well-rendered alien world and a creepy alien enemy to fight. ...A compelling example of military sf." -- Library Journal "The military action is brutal and vivid, the situation is tense and believable ... and the allegorical story moves at a fast clip." -- Publishers Weekly "Odom doesn't skimp on adrenaline-pumping action.... Master Sergeant has me enlisting for The Makaum War series." -- SF Signal, [Odom] delivers thrilling action with a well-rendered alien world and a creepy alien enemy to fight. ...A compelling example of military sf., The military action is brutal and vivid, the situation is tense and believable … and the allegorical story moves at a fast clip., Odom doesn't skimp on adrenaline-pumping action.... Master Sergeant has me enlisting for The Makaum War series.
Series Volume Number1
SynopsisThe Makaum War: Book One They call it The Green Hell. A maze of tangled jungle, the planet Makaum is one of the most dangerous places in the universe. And for Terran Military Master Sergeant Frank Sage, it is now home. The war between the Terrans and the Phrenorians rages, and both sides have their sights set on Makaum. If the planet's rich resources fall into enemy hands it could mean devastation for the Terran Army. To ensure that doesn't happen, Sage is sent to assess the Makaum troops and bring them in line with Terran Military standards. But soon after arriving at his post, he realizes the Phrenorians are not the only threat. Heading up a small but fearless unit, Sage must stop a brewing civil war with the power to unleash a galactic cataclysm unlike anything ever seen., Fans of classics like Starship Troopers and The Forever War--as well as modern masters like Ian Douglas, Jack McDevitt, B.V. Larson, and Marko Kloos--will be sucked into Mel Odom's military science fiction series, the Markaum War, starting with Master Sergeant. They call it The Green Hell. A maze of tangled jungle, the planet Makaum is one of the most dangerous places in the universe. And for Terran Military Master Sergeant Frank Sage, it is now home. The war between the Terrans and the Phrenorians rages, and both sides have their sights set on Makaum. If the planet's rich resources fall into enemy hands it could mean devastation for the Terran Army. To ensure that doesn't happen, Sage is sent to assess the Makaum troops and bring them in line with Terran Military standards. But soon after arriving at his post, he realizes the Phrenorians are not the only threat. Heading up a small but fearless unit, Sage must stop a brewing civil war with the power to unleash a galactic cataclysm unlike anything ever seen.
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