And the Mighty Will Fall by K. B Wagers PAPERBACK 9780063115248

K. B. Wagers

With the fourth standalone NeoG military science fiction novel, Die Hard meets A Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet in this nailbiting, actionfilled space opera thats as much about found family as it is about survival when a peaceful transition of power in the Mars Orbital Station goes terribly wrong as rebels decide this is the moment to make their move, leaving two NeoG members stranded inside a ticking time bomb. When youre trapped in space, theres no way out. The mission of the NearEarth Orbital Guard is to ensure the peace and security of the solar system. Commander Maxine Carmichael and Lieutenant Commander Saqib Vahid are at the Mars Orbital Station (MOS) to help facilitate the official handover from NeoG to Mars civilian control as part of the ongoing negotiations. Members of the extreme wings of the fight for Martian independence refuse to remain silent, and are willing to resort to violence to make their voices heard Max and Saqib find themselves fighting for their lives in a tense hostage situation. The attacks both on the MOS and the ground of Mars sets off a chain reaction that could destabilize the last few years of cautious peace. The leader of Free Mars, Sylvia Moroz, knows better than anyone how fragile harmony is, having seen for decades the Coalition of Human Nations inability to negotiate for peace. Without any assurancesand knowing her splintered people all too wellanything less than complete liberation will only lead to more bloodshed. Shes not... | K. B. Wagers And the Mighty Will Fall Paperback Book