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An alien armada from the heart of Orion makes its lethal method during the galaxy, destroying all human lifestyles within the technique, and simply Marine Corporal Kenneth Jonson and the Aggressor Six crew can cease the onslaught.

REVIEWS:

“An excessive and fulfilling novel.”
—Walter Jon Williams

“Wil McCarthy brings proposal and perception to the world of fast paced, motion technology fiction. AGGRESSOR SIX is a taut, shiny event that by no means rests. A most suitable debut for a shiny gentle at the SF horizon.”
—David Brin

“A positive novel... from a author who is going to be round for a long time. This one is a calling card.”
—Daniel Keys Moran

“I loved it... Wil McCarthy is a author to watch.”
—Vernor Vinge

“A neat, action-filled novel. What begins out like Heinlein finally ends up having a look much more like Haldeman. AGGRESSOR SIX is a delightful debut.”
—Gary ok. Wolfe, Locus

“An fascinating debut... an exhilarating begin to a promising career.”
—Fred Cleaver, The Denver put up

“One half STARSHIP soldiers, one half OUTER LIMITS-style mental suspense... McCarthy cranks up the strain successfully. Recommended.”
—Charles DeLint, journal of fable & technology Fiction

“A well-told story that mixes brisk motion, clever belief of the extraterrestrial beings, and deeper characterization of the people than is usually found...”
—Roland eco-friendly, Booklist

“Very good performed. [The] headlong velocity and rousing finale... belie what has to be at center a pretty cerebral story. McCarthy has the present. stay up for his next.”
—Tom Easton, Analog

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Engineer/Novelist/Journalist/Entrepreneur Wil McCarthy is a former contributing editor for stressed journal and technology columnist for the SyFy channel (previously SciFi channel), the place his well known "Lab Notes" column ran from 1999 via 2009. a life-time member of the technological know-how Fiction and myth Writers of the US, he has been nominated for the Nebula, Locus, Seiun, AnLab, Colorado publication, Theodore Sturgeon and Philip okay. Dick awards, and contributed to tasks that received a Webbie, an Eppie, a online game builders' selection Award, and a normal Excellence nationwide journal Award. additionally, his imaginary international of "P2", from the unconventional misplaced IN TRANSMISSION, used to be rated one of many 10 most sensible technological know-how fiction planets of all time by means of notice journal. His brief fiction has graced the pages of magazines like Analog, Asimov's, stressed out, and SF Age, and his novels comprise the hot York occasions remarkable BLOOM, Amazon.com "Best of Y2K" THE COLLAPSIUM (a nationwide bestseller) and, so much lately, TO weigh down THE MOON. He has additionally written for television, seemed at the background Channel and The technological know-how Channel, and released nonfiction in part a dozen magazines, together with stressed, detect, GQ, well known Mechanics, IEEE Spectrum, and the magazine of utilized Polymer technology. formerly a flight controller for Lockheed Martin house release structures and later an engineering supervisor for Omnitech Robotics, McCarthy is now the president and leader know-how Officer of RavenBrick LLC in Denver, CO, a developer of clever window applied sciences. He lives in Colorado together with his family.