Scimitar

Résumé du livre

Prides of Sol, Book 6Scimitar: EvolutionHuman forces in the struggle against the Oo'ahan and their clients, the S'nethai, have recognized some ominous trends. Outnumbered and overextended, they are losing ground on several fronts. Ships and strategies appear no longer sufficient to sustain the offensive. The Solarian Navy must withdraw to what it can defend. As part of an effort to delay the inevitable, Jennifer Giles is tasked to put aside her past for a new mission. She'll command a captured enemy vessel that has been reconfigured as a commerce raider. Deep and solo, she takes the conflict into S'nethai home space, striking at their convoys and escorts with stealth and the superior tactics for which she is renowned.Soon afterward, the Oo'ahan efforts gain focus and momentum. Both Earth and Edasich are now at risk and the technology behind that threat is daunting. While the immediate future looks grim, something is happening on Danu. Long term plans approach fruition. The question is: will the desired effects occur in time? And will they be sufficient to turn the tide?