In this short story by T.C. McCarthy, one ordinary woman with nothing to lose joins the French Foreign Legion and finds herself, and her comrades, pinned down in a bunker surrounded by enemies. Thousands of the mantis-like creatures swarm towards them and with no communications and little ammo, surv
The Legionnaires: ss
โ Scribed by T.C. McCarthy
- Book ID
- 100181200
- Publisher
- Orbit
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 48 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0316191175
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โฆ Synopsis
In this short story by T.C. McCarthy, one ordinary woman with nothing to lose joins the French Foreign Legion and finds herself, and her comrades, pinned down in a bunker surrounded by enemies. Thousands of the mantis-like creatures swarm towards them and with no communications and little ammo, survival is a desperate hope. She is a volunteer and a soldier, and to save herself, her squad, and the refugees they defend, she must remember the life she left behind.
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