Hard to put down, the damned trilogy is an exciting addition to any library. Alan dean foster, master of sciencefiction, tackles a variety of issues from genetic manipulation to violence and warfare and so much more. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. This is the most mindbending pip and flinx adventure yet a rollercoaster ride into the unknown, filled with wonder and humor, and a host of deadly adversaries. He is also the author of numerous nonfiction articles on film, science, and scuba diving, as well as novelizations of several films, including star wars, the first three alien films, and. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the damned trilogy. Alan dean foster audio books, best sellers, author bio. A call to arms book by alan dean foster thriftbooks. Bestselling science fiction writer alan dean foster was born in new york city in 1946, but raised mainly in california.
Follow alan dean foster and explore their bibliography from s alan dean foster author page. The damned trilogy is a set of three science fiction novels by american writer alan dean foster a call to arms, the false mirror, and the spoils of war. Kirk and an inexperienced crew commandeering a repaired u. Alan dean foster s work to date includes excursions into hard sciencefiction, fantasy, horror, detective, western, historical, and contemporary fiction. It consists of a call to arms 1991, the false mirror 1992, and the spoils of war 1993.
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The basic premise of the novels is that humanity is a species not only more inherently more violent that other racesnot that uncommon in scifi, but. A call to arms, the false mirror, and the spoils of war. The damned series in order alan dean foster fictiondb. In the near future, earth is visited by scouts from an alliance of alien races called the weave. Taking place in an alternate timeline created when the starship kelvin was destroyed by a romulan invader from the future, this bold new novel follo captain james t.
The damned trilogy by alan dean foster standing in the. The damned trilogy by alan dean foster overdrive rakuten. Alan dean foster born november 18, 1946 is an american writer of fantasy and science fiction, who has written several book series, more than 20 standalone novels and many novelizations of film scripts. Foster improves on the scenario he created in a call to arms with this second tale of the nefarious amplitur, who hope to dominate the galaxy through the use of telepathic persuasion, genetic manipulation and outright force. Alan dean foster born november 18, 1946 is an american writer of fantasy and science fiction, who has written several book series, more than 20 standalone novels and many faithful novelizations of film scripts. An original novel by the acclaimed alan dean foster, author of the groundbreaking alien novelization, alien. The damned trilogy damned by alan dean foster book cover, description, publication history. Alan dean fosters personal website, with biographical information,photos, and lots more.
A call to arms, the false mirror, and the spoils of war ebook written by alan dean foster. The damned trilogy by alan dean foster has anyone else read. He has also written numerous nonfiction articles on film, science, and scuba diving, as well as having produced the novel versions of many films. Alan dean foster has written in a variety of genres, including hard science fiction, fantasy, horror, detective, western, historical, and contemporary fiction. The complete series list for the damned alan dean foster. They are strictly summer day reading, but the ideas in the books were interesting enough to keep me engaged.
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Earthlings might not even be capable of being civilizedand a shadowy group of powerful humans is already poised to unleash war across the entire galaxy. For eons, the amplitur had searched space for intelligent species. A call to arms the damned 9780345375742 by foster, alan dean and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. I will not tell you these are great science fiction. The damned trilogy damned by alan dean foster fantastic fiction. He was born in new york city but was raised mainly in california. Subtitled book one of the damned, fosters glory lane latest novel never achieves credibility. His aliens tend more towards starfish aliens than human aliens, and his settings tend to be beautiful, alien, and deadly. I was browsing rwritingprompts, and there was a prompt that reminded me of this trilogy, published in the early 90s. Alien 4 resurrection official movie novelization alan dean foster audiobook. A call to arms, the false mirror, and the spoils of war kindle edition by foster, alan dean. About star trek the unsettling stars by alan dean foster.
At last, new york times bestselling author alan dean foster returns to his acclaimed humanx universe, where a young human orphan called flinx seeks to unlock the dangerous secrets of his past and the uncertain prospects of his future with the aid of the formidable minidrag known as pip. A call to arms, the false mirror, and the spoils of war by alan dean foster at barnes. The projectively telepathic race of ampliturs has conceived of a purpose, which will be revealed when all the sapient races of the galaxy are united. The damned is a science fiction trilogy by alan dean foster.