{"product_id":"by-force-of-arms-paperback","title":"By Force of Arms - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam C. Dietz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaving stopped a mutiny against Earth's government, General Bill Booly and his troops face an even greater challenge: a battle for the future of every living being in the universe, against a fanatical human and his killer technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Dietz's expertise in matters of mayhem is second to none.\" --\u003cb\u003eThe Oregonian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eColonel Bill Booly earned a promotion and well-deserved hero treatment for his troops after they stopped a mutiny against Earth's government. But now they face the ultimate challenge...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA DIFFERENT RACE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA \"new\" alien race, the Hudathans, has appeared, asking permission to settle in Confederacy space. Politics makes it happen, but with the arrangement comes...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA DIFFERENT DANGER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hudathans have been pursued for centuries, and through galaxies, by a fleet of bloodthirsty machines programmed to destroy them. And now a fanatical human has reprogrammed the killer technology -- to eliminate all sentient beings. The Confederacy and every one of its reluctant allies must unite to face the invasion, with a leader who is...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA DIFFERENT KIND OF HERO\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeneral Bill Booly is leading the fight of his life. A battle for the future of every living being in the universe...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam C. Dietz grew up in the Seattle area, spent time with the Navy and Marine Corps as a medic, graduated from the University of Washington, lived in Africa for a year, and has traveled to six continents. Dietz has been variously employed as a surgical technician, college instructor, news writer and television producer, and currently serves as Director of Public Relations and Marketing for an international telephone company.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 6.76 x 4.16 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 12, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755894800672,"sku":"9780441007356","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4075b664ca43dd687f3fbff1037bae5d.webp?v=1780070516","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/by-force-of-arms-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}