{"product_id":"9781481483261","title":"A Hymn Before Battle","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eRingo, John\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/1\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe First Book in John Ringo's Groundbreaking military sf series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eW\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With the Earth in the path of the rapacious Posleen, the peaceful and friendly races of the Galactic Federation offer their resources to help the backward Terrans—for a price.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Humanity now has \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003ethree\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e worlds to defend.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e As Earth's armies rush into battle and special operations units scout alien worlds, the humans begin to learn a valuable lesson: You can protect yourself from your enemies, but may the Lord save you from your allies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout John Ringo:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “. . . the thinking reader’s zombie novel . . . Ringo fleshes out his theme with convincing details . . . the proceedings become oddly plausible.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eUnder a Graveyard Sky\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “[Ringo’s work is] peopled with three-dimensional characters and spiced with personal drama as well as tactical finesse.”—\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “. . . Explosive . . . fans . . . will appreciate Ringo’s lively narrative and flavorful characters.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “. . . practically impossible not to read in one sitting . . . exceedingly impressive . . . executed with skill, verve, and wit.”—\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “Crackerjack storytelling.”—\u003ci\u003eStarlog\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Baen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44585882550527,"sku":"9781481483261","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/Jacket_e5eb8f06-ba87-4650-9825-cd6dbbf8abe1.jpg?v=1764172097","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781481483261","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}