Engaging The Enemy: Vatta's War: Book Three
By (Author) Elizabeth Moon
Little, Brown Book Group
Orbit
3rd July 2006
30th March 2006
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.54
Paperback
464
Width 108mm, Height 178mm, Spine 36mm
240g
Kylara Vatta has had to leave a glowing future as a military cadet far behind, and now carves out a living in the brutal cut-throat world of interplanetary trading. Her chosen way of life is tough but rewarding and she thinks she is more than capable of holding her own. That is, until a threat emerges that nobody could have foreseen...
Continues to get better with every volume . . . roll on the next one -- GUARDIAN
Excellent plotting and characters support the utterly realistic action sequences -- KIRKUS on MOVING TARGET
An action-packed read, complete with zero-g combat sequences, exploding ship mines, stratagems, and intrigue . . . Definitely recommended -- THE BOOK SMUGGLERS on MOVING TARGET
Elizabeth Moon joined the US Marine Corps in 1968, reaching the rank of 1st Lieutenant during active duty. She has also earned degrees in history and biology, run for public office and been a columnist on her local newspaper. She lives near Austin, Texas, with her husband and their son.