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Captain

by Rick Shelley · 1999

Dirigent Mercenary Corps seriesNext:Lieutenant Colonel(2000) →

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On Aldrin, where a fierce civil war has broken out, Lon Nolan and his men are caught between two warring colonies, only to learn that the side that hired the DMC has deceived them. With casualties mounting, Lon must lead like never before, or his men may not make it out alive...

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science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of thismilitary science fictionmilitary science fictionMore like thisLess of thiswar and militarywar and militaryMore like thisLess of this
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adult
Length
medium · 281 pages

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