Janissaries
Jerry Pournelle
Reluctantly volunteering for a dangerous mission, Captain Rick Galloway and his men are cut off in hostile territory when the CIA pulls out their support, an event that is further complicated when an alien spaceship arrives.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Baen Publishing Enterprises
- Year
- 1996
- ISBN-13
- 9781618248206
- Genre
- Science FictionFantasy
- Topics
- Mercenaries stranded on alien worldSurvival and warfareFirst contact with aliens
Awards
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction NovelShortlisted(1980)
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