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Humans first bumped heads with the Taurans when we began using collapsars to travel the stars. Although the collapsars provide nearly instantaneous travel across vast distances, the relativistic speeds associated with the process means that time passes slower for those aboard ship. For William Mandella, a physics student drafted as a soldier, that means more than 27 years will have passed between his first encounter with the Taurans and his homecoming,...
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Forever War volume 2
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As they touch down on the planet Aleph, Platoon 1 are about to put everything they've learned in training into practice. They are under orders to engage the enemy - the Taurans - whom none of them have ever seen before. Ready for battle, they set out across the alien world. The war is real now. They're in it.
But, like everything, the expectation and the reality are markedly different. The ideology that led them to this situation also led to decisions...
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Forever War volume 5
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The interminable waiting continues as Mandella treks across the void to his next assignment. Alone now, with Marygay light years away, forever out of reach, he has only memories of the life he once knew.
Among his comrades and subordinates, he finds he is an oddity, as humanity has developed new social constructs beyond his comprehension. Some things, however, remain the same, and Mandella finds himself at the center of an outburst of the basest...
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Forever War volume 4
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Life on Earth is much harder and more confusing than either Marygay or William could have possibly imagined. Humanity has progressed in ways that seem barbaric and strange, and the two veterans must find their place in this new society, and conform to its norms or face the consequences.
Faced with such an unpalatable choice, they realise they will never again be at home on the planet they were born on and head, once more, for the stars...
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Forever War volume 6
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Alone in the universe, and still a soldier, Mandella awaits his next interaction with the Taurans, whiling away the days organizing his troops. In his commanding role as Major, one he feels supremely unqualified for, the decisions he makes will result in death and destruction. But with no other place for him in the universe, he has no choice but to perpetuate the violence that has stolen his future, his love, and his life from him, in the vague hope...
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Forever War volume 3
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Still reeling from the massacre on Aleph, the survivors are speeding across space, pursued by a Tauran cruiser. Mandella, shaken but not driven insane by the events he witnessed on the planet, is still pondering the machinations of an army that would choose to embed such terrifying conditioning in its soldiers.
But his time among the stars is coming to an end. If he can just make it to the Stargate, his tour will be over and he can return to life...
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Forever War volume 1
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A story of humanity, frailty and the horrors of war.
William Mandella, a young physics student has been conscripted into the United Nations Exploratory Force. As a member of an elite task force, he and his comrades are to be sent into the depths of space to battle the alien race that has recently attacked the ships of human columnists.
William is witness to the harshest realities of war as training for the mission begins, and he sees that humans...
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Forever War Forever Free volume 3
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The Forever War raged for centuries... but Marygay was there to see it all. During the interstellar travel that took her years, generations came and went on Earth. She eventually arrived on Aleph-10 sometime after the end of the war, when humans and the enemy Taurans were at peace. There she learned that what's left of humanity is a hive mind, known as MAN, that inhabits 10 thousand million entities.
Making use of the time paradox, Marygay spent...
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Forever War volume 1
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From Nebula and Hugo Award-winning author, Joe Haldeman.
The sequel to The Forever War - Joe Haldeman's legendary intergalactic Vietnam War parable. Stunningly realized by Marvano.
The Forever War raged for centuries... but Marygay was there to see it all. During the interstellar travel that took her years, whole generations came and went on Earth.
Thanks to special relativity, Marygay was able to wait for many lifetimes to be reunited with...
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Forever War Forever Free volume 1
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The sequel to novelist Joe Haldeman, Gay Haldeman and Marvano's epic science-fiction comic book adaptation, 'The Forever War: Free'.
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Forever War Forever Free volume 2
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The Forever War raged for centuries... but Marygay was there to see it all. During the interstellar travel that took her years, generations came and went on Earth. She eventually arrived on Aleph-10 sometime after the end of the war, when humans and the enemy Taurans were at peace. There she learned that what's left of humanity is a hive mind known as MAN, that inhabits 10 thousand million entities.
Making use of the time paradox, Marygay spent...
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The legendary novel of extraterrestrial war in an uncaring universe comes to comics, in a stunningly realized vision of Joe Haldeman's Vietnam War parable!
The visionary Hugo and Nebula Award-winning SF tale by Joe Haldeman is beautifully realized in full color by the legendary artist Marvano. An epic SF war story spanning relativistic space and time, The Forever War explores one soldier's experience as he is caught up in the brutal machinery of...
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Forever Evil Arkham War volume 1
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Madness and mayhem hit the streets as both Arkham Asylum and Blackgate Prison unleash their prisoners upon the helpless citizens of Gotham. And with no Dark Knight to protect the city, what horrors will follow? Arkham and Blackgate face off in this series featuring Scarecrow, the Penguin, Bane, Killer Croc and more. Writer Peter J. Tomasi (BATMAN andamp; ROBIN) brings you FOREVER EVIL: ARKHAM WAR, detailing the battle for Gotham City in the midst...
14) Forever Peace
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Drawing on his own war experiences, Vietnam veteran Joe Haldeman creates stunning works of science fiction. Forever Peace is not a sequel to his previous award-winning work, The Forever War, but it deals with similarly provocative issues. When it was published, Forever Peace was chosen Best Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly. It also won the coveted Hugo Award. War in the 21st century is fought by "soldier boys." Remote-controlled mechanical monsters,...
15) The Forever War
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Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards: A futuristic masterpiece, "perhaps the most important war novel written since Vietnam" (Junot Díaz).
In this novel, a landmark of science fiction that began as an MFA thesis for the Iowa Writers' Workshop and went on to become an award-winning classic—inspiring a play, a graphic novel, and most recently an in-development film—man has taken to the stars, and soldiers...
In this novel, a landmark of science fiction that began as an MFA thesis for the Iowa Writers' Workshop and went on to become an award-winning classic—inspiring a play, a graphic novel, and most recently an in-development film—man has taken to the stars, and soldiers...
16) Forever Free
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“A well-written and worthy sequel to one of SF’s enduring classics”—the Nebula Award winner The Forever War—now with a bonus story, “A Separate War” (Publishers Weekly).
On virtually every list of the greatest military science fiction adventures ever written, Joe Haldeman’s Hugo and Nebula Award–winning classic, The Forever War, is ranked at the very top....
On virtually every list of the greatest military science fiction adventures ever written, Joe Haldeman’s Hugo and Nebula Award–winning classic, The Forever War, is ranked at the very top....
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