The Thursday War (Halo2 #2)

Description

The bestselling series of HALO novels continues in this new space thriller based on the enormously popular game. Though a fragile peace has been established between Earth and the peoples of the Covenant, forces on both sides make that peace precarious. A schism among the Sangheili is gaining strength, with a splinter group trying to unseat the leader who agreed to peace; and while some Human colonies rebel against Earth authority, the official policy of ONI changes as the volatile situation in space shifts with new developments. Having discovered a trove of Forerunner technology on Onyx, Earth now seeks to find uses for it in the conflict. For the fight is far from over ...

Author description

Karen Traviss is the no.1 New York Times bestselling author of HALO: Glasslands, Star Wars: Republic Commando novels; three Star Wars: Legacy of the Force novels; and the bestselling Gears of War novels. A former defense correspondent and TV and newspaper journalist, she lives in England.