"Marines, we have just become a low-tech deep recon patrol . . ." Stranded in a hellish alien desert, stripped of their strategic systems, quick reaction force, and supporting arms, and carrying only a day's water ration, Marine Staff Sergeant Charlie Bass and his seven-man team faced a grim future
First to Fight
โ Scribed by Christopher Nuttall
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Before Avalon, before the Fall of the Empire, Edward Stalker was a young man growing up in Earths Undercity - a nightmarish rabbit warren of tiny apartments dominated by gangs who loot, rape and murder with impunity. When his family is killed in a gang attack, Ed takes the opportunity to run to the one place that will take him; the Terran Marine Corps.
But becoming a Marine isn't easy and Ed will find himself pushed to the limits, surviving a training program designed to weed out everyone but the best, before he learns what it means to be a Terran Marine ...
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Library : Science Fiction
Universes : The Empire's Corps [11]
Formats : EPUB
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