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Winter Duty (The Vampire Earth)
Series: The Vampire Earth
Volume: 8
Genre: SF
ISBN: 0451462742
Pages: 352 pages
Publisher: Roc Hardcover
Price: $24.95
Reader Rating: Not rated
Winter Duty by E. E. Knight

Description: The tense eighth installment of Knight's Vampire Earth series (a welcome improvement over 2008's Fall with Honor) continues David Valentine's adventures in 2076 as the invading Kurian Order decides to exterminate rebellious Earthlings. The Southern Command authorizes Valentine to wage a guerrilla war with the goal of creating a Kentucky freehold. His ragtag battalion (including some controversial Quisling and alien Grog recruits) must deal first with a power plant outage that blacks out Evansville and Owensboro and then a blizzard and the Kurians' plot to unleash a ravies epidemic on the human herd. Knight keeps the conflict interesting but says too little about the inscrutable Kurians, who are like magicians, always diverting ...

Also in this series are Way of the Wolf, Choice of the Cat, Tale of the Thunderbolt, Valentine's Rising, Valentine's Exile, Valentine's Resolve, Fall with Honor, March in Country: A Novel of the Vampire Earth, Appalachian Overthrow: A Novel of the Vampire Eart, Baltic Gambit: A Novel of the Vampire Earth Return to the E. E. Knight page.

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