- Balboa’s Patricio Carrera has driven the Tauran Union from his adoptedcountry, driven them out with appalling loss and worse, humiliation.That’s not enough though. To finally finish his enemies, Carrera needs todraw them back for a more telling defeat. He cannot take the battle to thembecause, beyond some long range bombardment capability, he cannot reach them.But when they return, they don’t plan to come alone; they insist on havingsomeone else do most of the bleeding for them. Carrera understands this. Andthat’s why he’s provoked the Zhong Guo mercilessly, infuriatingtheir ruling Empress. He needs the Zhong in the war, to buck up the Taurans tocontinue the war to its bitterest end and not unending stalemate.
- ISBN10 1476780749
- ISBN13 9781476780740
- Publish Date 20 July 2015 (first published 21 July 2014)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Baen Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 576
- Language English