![]() ![]() ![]() They don't want young people they want people who carry the knowledge and skills of decades of living. What's known to everybody is that when you reach retirement age, you can join the CDF. The bulk of humanity's resources are in the hands of the Colonial Defense Force, which shields the home planet from too much knowledge of the situation. ![]() Far from Earth, the war has gone on for decades: brutal, bloody, unyielding." "Earth itself is a backwater. To defend Earth (a target for our new enemies, should we let them get close enough) and to stake our own claim to planetary real estate. The universe, it turns out, is a hostile place. The bad news is that planets fit to live on are scarce - and aliens willing to fight for them are common. The good news is that humanity finally made it into interstellar space. Publishing Date: January 2005 (Tor Books)ġ0 Words or Less: Old people get new bodies and fight nasty aliens.Ĭover Blurbage: John Perry did two things on his 75th birthday. ![]()
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