The Cole Protocol
by Tobias S. Buckell
Taste attributes: science fictionactionwarrobots/ai/spacefastunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearbig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyall consuming quest
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and sweeping: a dark science-fiction novel, heavy rather than light. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
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Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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2.8 / 5
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About This Book
In the first, desperate days of the Human-Covenant War, the UNSC has enacted the Cole Protocol to safeguard Earth and its Inner Colonies from discovery by a merciless alien foe. Many are called upon to rid the universe of lingering navigation data that would reveal the location of Earth. Among them is Navy Lieutenant Jacob Keyes.
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- Author
- Tobias S. Buckell
- Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 368
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