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Nov 25, 2014 | ISBN 9780425262146 Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Dec 03, 2013 | ISBN 9781101627273 Buy
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Nov 25, 2014 | ISBN 9780425262146
Dec 03, 2013 | ISBN 9781101627273
National bestselling author William C. Dietz returns with Andromeda McKee, a woman who rebuilt her life in the violent embrace of the Legion of the Damned in the days when cyborgs were first being introduced…In a different world, Lady Catherine “Cat” Carletto would never have left her pampered life behind. But when Princess Ophelia became Empress Ophelia in a coup that claimed the lives of the princess’s brother and all who supported him, including the Carletto family, Cat had to hide—or die.She became Legionnaire Andromeda McKee, and now she’s a battle-scarred veteran who knows how to kill. And when she’s summoned to Earth to receive the Imperial Order of Merit from the Empress herself, Andromeda realizes that the moment is coming when her revenge will be at hand…
Andromeda McKee rebuilt her life in the violent embrace of the Legion of the Damned in the days when cyborgs were first being introduced. Now she must choose between her conscience and her desire for vengeance… In a different world, Lady Catherine “Cat” Carletto would never have left her pampered life behind. But when Princess Ophelia became Empress Ophelia in a coup that claimed the lives of the princess’s brother and all who supported him, including the Carletto family, Cat had to hide—or die. She became Legionnaire Andromeda McKee, and now she’s a battle-scarred veteran who knows how to kill. Summoned to Earth to receive the Imperial Order of Merit from the empress herself, Andromeda learns that she isn’t the sole surviving Carletto—her uncle Rex is not only still alive but also the leader of a resistance group determined to overthrow Ophelia. Caught up in a web of intrigue, Andromeda realizes that the moment is coming when her revenge will be at hand. But will she be able to act, or will she be betrayed by those she has come to trust?
William C. Dietz is the bestselling author of the Mutant Files novels, the Legion of the Damned series, HALO: The Flood and Hitman: Enemy Within, and numerous other science fiction novels. He served as a medic with the navy and the… More about William C. Dietz
“Filled with intrigue, danger, and page-turning battle sequences.”—SF Signal“Andromeda McKee is one hell of a heroine. Dietz is a rarity among male science fiction authors: He can write a steely, badass female protagonist without making her seem unreasonably stoic…If you don’t root for ‘the Steel Bitch,’ I just don’t know what to do with you.”—RT Book ReviewsPraise for Andromeda’s Fall:“[Recommended] for readers who enjoy military fiction, science fiction, action, and strong female characters.”—Fresh Fiction“[Andromeda’s Fall features] a likeable protagonist, a ruthless villain, and enough surprises and pounding action to propel the reader forward.”—SF Signal“Full of action and suspense.”—Elitist Book Reviews
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