{"product_id":"alien-colony-war-paperback","title":"Alien: Colony War - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Barnett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical conflicts on Earth erupt into open hostilities between their colonies in space, with Xenomorphs as the ultimate weapon.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn Earth, political tensions boil over between the United Americas, Union of Progressive Peoples, and Three World Empire. Conflict spreads to the outer fringes, and the UK colony of New Albion breaks with the Three World empire. This could lead to a... Colony War. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTrapped in the middle are journalist Cher Hunt, scientist Chad McLaren, and the synthetic Davis. Seeking to discover who caused the death of her sister, Shy Hunt, Cher uncovers a far bigger story. McLaren's mission, fought alongside his wife Amanda Ripley, is to stop the militarization of the deadliest weapon of all--the Xenomorph. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTheir trail leads to a drilling facility on LV-187. Someone or something has destroyed it, killing the personnel, and the British are blamed. Colonial forces arrive, combat erupts, then both groups are overwhelmed by an alien swarm. Their only hope may lie with the Royal Marines unit known as \"God's Hammer.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBonus Feature: \u003c\/b\u003e An exclusive new game scenario based on the massively popular, award-winning \u003ci\u003eAlien\u003c\/i\u003e RPG from Free League Publishing!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Barnett\u003c\/b\u003e is a journalist and writer based in the UK. He writes features for a variety of outlets, including the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e, BBC and more. As an author, he never quite knows what to write, so writes everything. He has written the Gideon Smith Victorian fantasy trilogy, several commercial fiction novels including the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eCalling Major Tom \u003c\/i\u003eand, most recently, \u003ci\u003eThe Handover\u003c\/i\u003e, published in the US in Summer 2022 as \u003ci\u003eSame Time, Same Place\u003c\/i\u003e. He also writes comic books, and his work includes \u003ci\u003eBooks of Magic\u003c\/i\u003e for DC, \u003ci\u003eSouthside Serpents\u003c\/i\u003e for Archie, \u003ci\u003eEve Stranger\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePunks Not Dead\u003c\/i\u003e for IDW, and several strips for \u003ci\u003e2000 A.D\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 7.4 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 26, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766732652832,"sku":"9781789098891","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ca7be1e0681564b219e0d093263a250f.webp?v=1780297824","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/alien-colony-war-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}