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It's fall 2007. A well-timed leak has revealed that the US government might have engaged in first contact. Cora Sabino is doing everything she can to avoid the whole mess, since the force driving the controversy is her whistleblower father. Even though Cora hasn't spoken to him in years, his celebrity has caught the attention of the press, the internet, the paparazzi, and the government - and with him in hiding, that attention is on her. She neither knows nor cares whether her father's leaks are a hoax and wants nothing to do with him.

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Dacan und die Verbündeten wollen die Erde vor dem Zugriff der Konföderation schützen und eine neue Heimat für die Kraya finden. Um ihre Ziele zu erreichen, müssen sie Bündnisse schließen, nicht nur mit den gefährlichen A'Scharaks. Mari, Airas Schwester, ist Anwältin und arbeitet als Beraterin für den finnischen Präsidenten. Ihr diplomatisches Geschick ist gefragt.

The invaders had cut the United States virtually in half at the Mississippi, vaporized Washington, D.C., devastated much of Europe, and held large parts of the Soviet Union under their thumb. But humanity would not give up so easily....