Summary
Roger Ramius MacClintock was a young, handsome, athletic, an excellentdresser, and third in line for the Throne of Man. It probably wasn't toosurprising that someone in his position should react by becoming spoiled,self-centered, and petulant. After all, what else did he have to do with hislife? Then warships of the Empire of Man's worst rivals force his crippledvessel out of space and Roger is shipwrecked on the planet Marduk, whose junglesare full of deadly predators and barbarian hordes with really bad dispositions.Now all Roger has to do is hike halfway around the entire planet, capture aspaceport from the Bad Guys, somehow commandeer a starship, and then go home toMother for explanations. Fortunately, Roger has an ace in the hole: BravoCompany of Bronze Battalion of The Empress' Own Regiment. If anyone can get himoff Marduk alive, it's the Bronze Barbarians. New York Times Bestselling series omnibus collecting MarchUpcountry and March to the Sea , Books 1 and 2 in the Empire ofMan series.
David Weber was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 24, 1952. He received an undergraduate degree from Warren Wilson College and attended graduate school at Appalachian State University. He ran Weber Associates, a small advertising and public relations agency, for several years.
He currently writes science fiction and fantasy full-time. His first novel, Insurrection, in collaboration with Steve White, was published in 1990. He has authored or co-authored over 40 books including The Honor of the Queen, In Enemy Hands, The Service of the Sword, Storm from the Shadows, the Honor Harrington series, the Safehold series, and the Star Kingdom series.
Weber's first book in the Manticore Ascendant Series, co-authored with Timothy Zahn, made the New York Times bestseller list in October 2014. At the Sign of Triumph, book 9 in the Safehold series, made the New York Times bestseller list in 2016. Book 10, Through Fiery Trials, was published in January 2019.
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