Описание: First entry in a new series with three big all new linked novellas from multiple best-sellers Harry Turtledove, John Ringo & Jody Lynn Nye, S.M. Stirling, and Michael Z. Williamson After the extinction asteroid DOESNT strike Earth, the dinosaurs keep evolving - but so do the mammals. We mammals have achieved human-like shapes, but now its cold-blooded, magic-using reptiles against the hot-blooded, hot-tempered descendants of cats. In a heroic, bronze-age world similar to 300, the Mrem Clan of the Claw and its sister warbands are expanding their rough-and-tumble territory, but now they face the Lishkash, masters of a cold-blooded empire of slave armies and magic. Its mammalian courage and adaptation against reptile cunning in a clash of steel and will that will determine which line shall inherit the Earth.
About contributor John Ringo:
O]ne of the best...practitioners. . .of military SF. -Publishers Weekly.
F]ast-paced military SF peopled with three-dimensional characters and spiced with personal drama as well as tactical finesse - Library Journal
Ringos work] attains a terrible beauty not unlike that of the Norse Eddas... - Publishers Weekly
If Tom Clancy were writing SF, it would read much like John Ringo. - The Philadelphia Weekly Press
About contributor Harry Turtledove:
...the master of alternative SF. -Publishers Weekly
Outstanding enterntainment. -Booklist
About contributor S.M. Stirling:
Stirling eloquently describes a devastated, mystical world that will appeal to fans of traditional fantasy as well as post-apocalyptic SF. -Publishers Weekly on Stirlings The Scourge of God
About contributor Michael Z. Williamson:
Williamsons military expertise is impressive. -SFReviews
