{"product_id":"cold-welcome-book-elizabeth-moon-9781101887332","title":"Cold Welcome","description":"\u003cb\u003eNebula Award-winning author Elizabeth Moon makes a triumphant return to science fiction with a thrilling series featuring Kylara Vatta, the daring hero of her acclaimed Vatta's War sequence.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After nearly a decade away, Nebula Award-winning author Elizabeth Moon makes a triumphant return to science fiction with this installment in a thrilling new series featuring the daring hero of her acclaimed Vatta's War sequence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Summoned to the home planet of her family's business empire, space-fleet commander Kylara Vatta is told to expect a hero's welcome. But instead she is thrown into danger unlike any other she has faced and finds herself isolated, unable to communicate with the outside world, commanding a motley group of unfamiliar troops, and struggling day by day to survive in a deadly environment with sabotaged gear. Only her undeniable talent for command can give her ragtag band a fighting chance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Yet even as Ky leads her team from one crisis to another, her family and friends refuse to give up hope, endeavoring to mount a rescue from halfway around the planet--a task that is complicated as Ky and her supporters find secrets others will kill to protect: a conspiracy infecting both government and military that threatens not only her own group's survival but her entire home planet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for Elizabeth Moon\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eTrading in Danger\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A mix of space opera, military science fiction and human drama, this is an exciting and often touching novel.\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eMarque and Reprisal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Excellent plotting and characters support the utterly realistic action sequences: swift, jolting, confusing, and merciless. It's a corker \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eEngaging the Enemy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Moon has created a richly imagined universe of different cultures, replete with intriguing characters and the sense of unlimited possibility that characterizes the most appealing science fiction.\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eCommand Decision\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e One of scifi's best military space series . . . confirms Moon's place with Lois McMaster Bujold and David Weber in the top tier of turn-of-the-millennium military SF writers.--Syfy \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eVictory Conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Rip-roaring action and intriguing science and tactics distinguish Nebula winner Moon's fifth and final Vatta's War installment. . . . A fine and fitting conclusion to Moon's grand space opera tour de force.\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49553124098321,"sku":"GOR013607198","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50478121812241,"sku":"CIN1101887338G","price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50583270228241,"sku":"GOR009181105","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50872269439249,"sku":"CIN1101887338A","price":4.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50946104885521,"sku":"CIN1101887338VG","price":7.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53239217717521,"sku":"GOR010285399","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1101887338.jpg?v=1751444085","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/cold-welcome-book-elizabeth-moon-9781101887332","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}