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The hive

by Chris A. Berman · 2009

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What if we were forewarned that a hostile alien race was about to exterminate us? With three years warning, an international alliance prepares for a battle against enemies from space and here on Earth.

Genre
aliens and first contactaliens and first contactMore like thisLess of thisscience fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of thiswar and militarywar and militaryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
first contactfirst contactMore like thisLess of this
Setting
near futurenear futureMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 364 pages

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