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The Xenocide Mission
By Jeapes, Ben
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-38575-007-3
- Publisher
- Oxford ; D. Fickling Books, 2002.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2002
Gr 6-9 In this overstuffed but unusually promising debut, Jeapes delivers a space opera worthy of David Brin or early C. J. Cherryh, replete with complex politics; ingeniously different aliens; brutal fire fights; cliff-hangers; and tough, likable characters. When a supposedly secret orbiting surveillance station is attacked by the Kin, a ferocious species that had nuked civilization on their own neighboring planet into oblivion, junior officer Joel Gilmore...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
