She was also lead writer on the 2011 blockbuster game gears of war 3. When humanity expanded beyond the safety of earth to new stars and horizons, they never dreamed what dangers they would encounter there. She also writes technothrillers ringer series, starting with going grey, comics, and games with military and political themes. The first novel of the kilofive trilogy by numberone new york times bestselling author karen traviss part of the expanded universe based on the awardwinning video game series halo. She has received critical acclaim for her awardnominated wesshar series, as well as regularly hitting the bestseller lists with her star wars, gears of war, and halo work. The kilofive trilogy, written by karen traviss, fleshes out the events of the postwar era following halo 3. Legacy of the force, book 2, star wars republic commando true colors star wars. Glasslands by karen traviss 2012, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Karen traviss project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. In addition to creating her own science fiction universe in the novel city of pearl and its sequels, traviss has authored multiple novels using existing intellectual. Glasslands author karen traviss publisher tor books release october 25, 2011 length 464 pages isbn 0765369451 source talk halo.
Karen traviss is a science fiction author from wiltshire, england. Oct 25, 2011 glasslands is kind of two halo sequels in one in a way it is a sequel to halo 3, in that it is the first postwar story from the universe, though technically it largely takes place between the final level of the game and the ending sequence when the memorial to the fallen soldiers of the covenant war is dedicated an event that also happens in the book, towards the end. If theyd left staffan in new tyne, hed have moved the ship, been on his guard for further attempts, and everything. With the thirtyyearlong covenant war finally over, the office of naval intelligence faces old grievances rising again to threaten earth.
Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Karen traviss is the author of multiple star wars novels, including republic commando. Halo karen traviss new york times bestselling author. Glasslands by karen traviss is thrilling, actionpacked science fiction that longtime halo fans and newcomers alike will enjoy.
At the publishers request, this title is being sold without digital rights management software drm applied. She has written the wesshar series as well as tiein material based on star wars, gears of war, halo, and g. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Glasslands 9780765330406 by traviss, karen and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Theres also a collection of shorter works available, evolutions. Mortal dictata is a new york times bestseller and the final book in the kilofive trilogy, based on the blockbuster xbox games. Her work crosses various forms of media including novels, short stories. Euan morton 2011 details the state of the halo universe after the end of the humancovenant war and serves as a followup to ghosts of onyx.
Glasslands book by karen traviss official publisher page. Mortal dictata halo, book 12 by karen traviss fantastic fiction. Karen traviss stuns us again with another halo epic. Glasslands, out today, is the first novel in an allnew halo trilogy. Republic commando, star wars order 66, halo, the clone wars star wars arrow books, anvil gate karen traviss, sacrifice star wars legacy of the force paperback. This for me is the second best halo book and the sequel to the best, glasslands. Glasslands was a great introduction for me into the halo series, though i did have some knowledge of the franchise prior to reading the book, there were still a few terms that i had to catch up with. Karen traviss audio books, best sellers, author bio. Karen traviss the clone wars are over, but for those with reason to run from the new galactic empire, the battle to survive has only just begun. She has written novels, short stories, comics, and videogames. With the 30yearlong covenant war finally over, the office of naval intelligence faces old grievances rising again to.
The jedi have been decimated in the great purge, and the republic has fallen. Ghosts of onyx and was published on october 25, 2011. The thursday war by karen traviss online at alibris. Title cover author audio book narrators publication summary halo. She is best known for her work on the wesshar series but she has also written tiein stories for the star wars film franchise and the gears of war video game series. Karen travisss nyt bestselling kilofive trilogy for halo. Her work crosses various forms of media including novels, short stories, comics, and video games. If her style truly bugs you that much, look up a summary of the novels on halopedia, or ask a wellread friend about the contents.
Karen traviss should not have done halo halo universe. She is the author of the wesshar series, and is also known for writing tiein material based on star wars, gears of war, halo, and g. Karen traviss, who has penned number one bestselling novels in the. Glasslands book one of the kilofive trilogy by karen traviss available from rakuten kobo. As a fan of the machinima webseries red vs blue, karen traviss made several references to the series in her kilofive trilogy. When i was invited to write halo fiction i already knew itd be right up my. With the covenant war over, the office of naval intelligence faces old grievances rising again to threaten earth. With the 30yearlong covenant war finally over, the office of naval intelligence faces old grievances rising again to threaten earth.
Glasslands is kind of two halo sequels in one in a way it is a sequel to halo 3, in that it is the first postwar story from the universe, though technically it largely takes place between the final level of the game and the ending sequence when the memorial to the fallen soldiers of the covenant war is dedicated an event that also happens in the book, towards the end. Mortal dictata by karen traviss, 9780765375797, available at book. Glasslands by karen traviss 2011, paperback for sale. The final novel of the kilofive trilogy by numberone new york times bestselling author karen traviss part of the expanded universe based on the awardwinning video game series halo. Joe, and other major franchises has earned her a broad range of fans. She has also written five novels set in the gears of war universe, and served as. The theocratic military alliance known as the covenant has collapsed after a long, brutal war with humanity that saw billions slaughtered on earth. Karen traviss is a british science fiction author and the writer of the kilofive trilogy.
As a fan of the machinima webseries red vs blue, karen traviss made several. The thursday war, was published on october 2, 2012. But hatred, guilt, and devotion can endure beyond the grave. There is significantly more combat than in glasslands where there are only two scenes with guns being fired but stays true to her focus on character and plot developments pushing the story along. New series the best of us, book one of the nomad trilogy, on sale now hardcover, paperback, kindle exclusive, and audible exclusive audiobook. Traviss, critically acclaimed for her original series the wesshar wars as well as novels written in the star wars and gears of war universes, managed to find time in the midst of her gears of war 3 insanity she serves as lead writer on the game. Glasslands is the first novel in the kilofive trilogy, a multibook deal between tor books and bestselling writer karen traviss, taking place within the halo universe. Glasslands book by karen traviss official publisher. The ramifications of her novels have turned out to be some of the best parts of halo 4. The theocratic military alliance known as the covenant has collapsed after a long, brutal war with humanity that saw billions slaughtered on earth and its colonies. Karen traviss is the author of a dozen new york times bestsellers, and her criticallyacclaimed wesshar books have been finalists five times for the campbell and philip k.
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