The City Who Fought: Volume 4
By (Author) Anne McCaffrey
By (author) S.M. Stirling
Baen Books
Baen Books
5th March 2022
United States
General
Fiction
Adventure / action fiction
Science fiction: space opera
813.54
Paperback
384
Width 156mm, Height 235mm, Spine 30mm
438g
A SCIENCE FICTION CLASSIC BACK IN PRINT!
Simeon was a shell-personthe brain who ran Space Station SSS-900on the fringes of human space. But things hadnt been going too well lately, and he was more than a little discontented. Though normally he enjoyed his work, these days it seemed boring. To make matters worse, his long-time partner had just retired and he was having a hard time adjusting to his newly assigned brawna strong-willed woman named Channa Hapwho seemed to feel it her duty to keep him in line. He's buried himself in his favorite pastimewargaming.
Simeons hobby would find unexpected uses when the brutal Kolnari attack the nearby colony planetBethel. Sheltering the colonys refugees brought the cityan invitation to serious trouble with Kolnari pirates. And only Simeon and Channa working together can save the city.
AboutDeath of Sleepby Anne McCaffrey and Jody Lynn Nye:
McCaffrey has created a feisty, likable character in Lunzie Mespil. Publishers Weekly
About S.M. Stirling:
Rousing . . . a stirring tale. John Ringo
Anne McCaffreywas the Hugo Awardwinning author of the best-selling Dragonriders of Pern novels, the Brainship series, and many others.She remains one of the most popular science fiction authors of all time.
S.M. Stirlingis the New York Times best-sellingauthor of the Draka series, the Lords of Creation series, and the Emberverse series, among others. With David Drake, he is the author of several novels in the General series. He cowrote novelsin the Falkenberg's Legion series with Jerry Pournelle. He lives in New Mexico.