- Book 1 of the Cobra Rebellion Saga, and a new entry in New YorkTimes #1 best seller Timothy Zahn's legendary Cobra series.
- Cobras: technologically-enhanced warriors bred to fight an alien menace noordinary human can withstand. At the center of the action on Cobra worldAventine: the legendary Moreau clan. In times of war, the Cobras are necessary,yet in times of peace they are often reviled by those they have saved. Now theCobras have resisted a second invasion of the alien Troft forces, and forced theTroft to a stalemate. Yet all is not well in the human sector of the galaxy. Asupposed sister empire, the Dominion of Man, threatens the Cobra worlds withwhat is, in effect, enslavement, as it moves to consolidate power over all theCobra worlds. Meanwhile, Cobra Merrick Moreau is on a secret mission of his ownto a world of humans enslaved by Troft masters. But the totalitarian Dominion ofMan and the Troft game-masters are in for a rude surprise: Cobras are not merelytechnological marvels. They are far more!
- ISBN10 1476736537
- ISBN13 9781476736532
- Publish Date 14 July 2014 (first published 24 June 2013)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Baen Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 448
- Language English