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Warchild

(2002)
(The first book in the Warchild series)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
John W. Campbell Best Book (nominee)
John W. Campbell Best Book (nominee)
Philip K Dick Award Best Book (nominee)
When Jos' parents are killed in an attack on their trading ship, the boy is kidnapped by his attackers and then escapes - only to fall into the alien hands of humanity's greatest enemies. As he grows into a young man, Jos is brainwashed into becoming a spy against the human race. At every step, his choices are made for him - until the climatic moment when he takes his life into his own hands.


Genre: Science Fiction

Praise for this book

"Compelling... a harrowing tale of easy treacheries and difficult loyalties... Lowachee brings her characters to vivid life." - Tim Powers


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