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Andromeda's Fall: A Novel of the Legion of the Damned (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781647101251)
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x"Andromeda's Fall is one of the most interesting futuristic novels."--SF Site Hundreds of years in the future, much has changed. Advances in medicine, technology, and science abound. Humanity has gone to the stars, found alien life, and established an empire. But some things never change.... All her life, Lady Catherine Carletto (called Cat) has lived for nothing but the next party, the next lover, the next expensive toy. Until, in a bloodthirsty power grab, Imperial Princess Ophelia and her cadre of synth assassins murder her brother the emperor, and go on to purge the galaxy of his friends and supporters ̶ including Cat's family. The Carlettos are known to be staunch supporters of the emperor and Carletto Industries has been in the forefront of his pet project - developing cybernetic technology for use by the masses. Now Cat, one of the last surviving Carlettos, is on the run. And, like countless others before her, she finds her sanctuary among the most dangerous of society's misfits. Welcome to the Legion. Cat Carletto vanishes, and in her place stands Legion recruit Andromeda McKee. A woman with a mission ̶ to bring down Empress Ophelia ̶ or die trying.
Author: William C. Dietz
ISBN-10: 1647101255
ISBN-13: 9781647101251
Publisher: CAEZIK SF & Fantasy
Language: English
Published: 09/03/2024
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
Author: William C. Dietz
ISBN-10: 1647101255
ISBN-13: 9781647101251
Publisher: CAEZIK SF & Fantasy
Language: English
Published: 09/03/2024
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
By William C. Dietz
xWilliam C. Dietz has established himself as a prolific author in the science fiction genre. With a career spanning over several decades, he has penned more than fifty novels, some of which have achieved New York Times bestseller status. Dietz's background is as diverse as his writing, having served as a medic in the Navy and Marine Corps and worked in various roles, from a surgical technician to a college instructor and television producer.
Highlights:
- Extensive Bibliography: Dietz has authored over 50 novels, showcasing his prolific nature and versatility in the science fiction genre (particularly in military science ficiton).
- New York Times Bestselling Author: His works, such as Halo: The Flood and the Legion of the Damned series, have gained significant popularity, earning him a place on the prestigious New York Times bestseller list.
- Diverse Themes: His novels explore a range of themes, including futuristic soldiers, alien politics, cyborgs, and shape-shifters, appealing to a wide array of science fiction enthusiasts.
- Engaging Writing Style: Dietz is celebrated for his brisk pacing and suspenseful twists, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.
- Video Game Novelizations: He has written several novelizations of popular video games, including titles from the Halo, Star Wars, Resistance, Mass Effect, Hitman, and StarCraft franchises, attracting fans of these games to his literature.
- Real-life Experience Infusion: His real-life experiences as a medic in the Navy and Marine Corps bring a unique authenticity to his military science fiction novels, resonating with readers who appreciate realism in speculative fiction.
William C. Dietz's works cater to a broad spectrum of science fiction fans, from those who enjoy deep space operas to readers who favor military-themed narratives. His ability to weave complex stories with relatable characters and real-world experiences makes him a standout author in the science fiction community.
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