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You think she's got a personality disorder?" "No, she's just a nasty bitch. An unpleasant personality isn't a medical condition. Just a symptom of not being slapped around the head enough.
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I refuse to believe that gods want to make mortals unhappy and torment them. That's what humans do. And humans are very definitely not divine.
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anything that was aware of its actions was capable of making choices about them.
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In this job, you handpick your people. You need the best. You need the most loyal. You need the most ruthless.
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But such is power, you get it, then you do things with it. And then you have to live with it.
They had nothing left to throw at Earth now, not unless the Forerunners decided to rise from the dead.
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Welcome to humanity's new war: silent, high stakes, and unseen. This is a life-or-death mission for ONI's black-ops team, Kilo-Five, which is tasked with preventing the ruthless Elites, once the military leaders of the Covenant, from regrouping and threatening humankind again. What began as a routine dirty-tricks operation?keeping the Elites busy with their own insurrection?turns into a desperate bid to extract one member of Kilo-Five from the seething heart of an alien civil war. But troubles never come singly for Kilo-Five. Colonial terrorism is once again surfacing on one of the worlds that survived the war against the Covenant, and the man behind it is much more than just a name to Spartan-010. Meanwhile, the treasure trove of Forerunner technology recovered from the shield world of Onyx is being put to work while a kidnapped Elite plots vengeance on the humans he fears will bring hi
Book details
- First published
- 2012
- Author
- Karen Traviss
- Genre
- Science Fiction
- Goodreads rating
- 4.14 (5k ratings)
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