The Parafaith War
471 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 1996
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ISBN: 9780812538946
Format: Mass market paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tom Doherty Associates : TOR
Publication date: 1 January 1997
Description
Some bad ideas go back a long way and this one goes all the way back to the original home Someone's god told them they had a right to more territory--so they figure they can take what they want by divine right. In the far future among the colonized worlds of the galaxy there's a war going on between the majority of civilized worlds and a colonial theocracy.Trystin Desoll grows up fighting against religious fanatics and becomes a hero, a first-class pilot, then, amazingly, a spy.What do you do if you're a relatively humane soldier fighting millions of suicidal volunteers on the other side who know that they are utterly right and you are utterly wrong, with no middle ground?Trystin Desoll has an idea.