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Double Jeopardy (StarFist novel)

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Reports start to come in from the isolated world of Ishtar - mysterious deaths amongst colonists point to an invasion by the alien menace, and the 34th FIST is quickly deployed. In Ishtar, they find no Skinks - instead, they stumble upon a war amongst illegal human miners and Fuzzies, a never-before
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The Confederation of Human Worlds comprises about two hundred semi-autonomous settled worlds. Some of those worlds are rich and powerful, others are not. For years now, human worlds have been raided by a secretive and militarized extraterrestrial society, the Skinks, whose existence has just been
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received mostly positive reviews. Publishers Weekly classified it as "quality military SF" and praised its realism; the writer Thomas Evans said that it was a "good book within the genre", but criticized the "huge cast of characters". Roland Green reviewing for
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made public. The Confederation's struggle against them has been so far led by the Confederation Marines, specifically the 34th FIST (Fleet Initial Strike Team), one of the first units to establish contact with them.
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seen alien race. The contact with them is friendly, leading to more unanswered questions about the humankind's position in the universe.
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Green, Roland (December 1, 2009). "Double Jeopardy: Starfist".
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David Sherman
Dan Cragg
StarFist
Military science fiction
Del Rey Books
ISBN
978-0345501011
OCLC
326509271
Dewey Decimal
LC Class
Wings of Hell
science fiction
David Sherman
Dan Cragg
StarFist Saga
Del Rey
Booklist
"The Future of Starfist"
the original


"Starfist: Double Jeopardy"
Publishers Weekly
"Starfist: Double Jeopardy, David Sherman and Dan Cragg. (Del Rey)"
ISSN
0006-7385
Categories
2009 American novels

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