A NEW MILITARY SCIENCE FICTION SERIES FROM NEW YORK TIMES
BEST-SELLING AUTHOR AND CREATOR OF THE HONOR HARRINGTON SERIES DAVID
WEBER AND BEST-SELLING AUTHOR RICHARD FOX
The Terran Republic. The Terran League. Genocidal enemies. Members of
the Five Hundred don't care. They are the social elite of the Heart
Worlds, light-years from any threat of attack. Rear Admiral Terrence
Murphy is of the Five Hundred. There is no end to how high he can rise
in the Republic's power structure. But the powers-that-be have
miscalculated. For Terence Murphy is a man of honor. He intends to stop
the killing. Terrence will end fifty-six years of bloodshed and
slaughter--and Hell itself rides with him.
About Governor:
"The authors pack the story with both the specs of far-future fighting
machines . . . and the hypercompetent, duty-driven warriors who crew
them. Fans of old-school military sci-fi should check this
out."--Publishers Weekly
About The Gordian Protocol:
"Tom Clancy-esque exposition of technical details . . . absurd humor and
bloody action. Echoes of Robert Heinlein . . . lots of exploding
temporal spaceships and bodies . . . action-packed . . ." --Booklist
". . . a fun and thrilling standalone from Weber and Holo. . . . Time
travel enthusiasts will enjoy the moral dilemmas, nonstop action, and
crisp writing."--Publishers Weekly
About David Weber:
". . . a balanced mix of interstellar intrigue, counterespionage, and
epic fleet action . . . with all the hard- and software details and
tactical proficiency that Weber delivers like no one else; along with a
large cast of well-developed, believable characters, giving each clash
of fleets emotional weight."--Booklist
". . . moves . . . as inexorably as the Star Kingdom's Grand Fleet,
commanded by series protagonist Honor Harrington. . . . Weber is the Tom
Clancy of science fiction. . . . His fans will relish this latest
installment. . . ."--Publishers Weekly
"This entry is just as exciting as Weber's initial offering. . . . The
result is a fast-paced and action-packed story that follows [our
characters] as they move from reaction to command of the situation.
Weber builds Shadow of Freedom to an exciting and unexpected
climax."--The Galveston County Daily News
"Weber combines realistic, engaging characters with intelligent
technological projection and a deep understanding of military
bureaucracy in this long-awaited Honor Harrington novel. . . . Fans of
this venerable space opera will rejoice to see Honor back in
action."--Publishers Weekly
"This latest Honor Harrington novel brings the saga to another crucial
turning point. . . . Readers may feel confident that they will be
Honored many more times and enjoy it every time."--Booklist
". . . everything you could want in a heroine. . . . Excellent . . .
plenty of action."--Science Fiction Age
"Brilliant! Brilliant! Brilliant!"--Anne McCaffrey
"Compelling combat combined with engaging characters for a great space
opera adventure."--Locus
"Weber combines realistic, engaging characters with intelligent
technological projection. . . . Fans of this venerable space opera will
rejoice . . ."--Publishers Weekly
