{"product_id":"solariums-gambit-j-n-avi-9798862230178","title":"Solarium's Gambit: The War for the Stars (A Sci-fi Space-Fleet Tale of Worlds At War)","description":"\"Solarium's Gambit: The War for the Stars\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the year 2294, the solar system is a vastly different place from centuries past. Mankind has spread its reach beyond Earth, and the stars above hold new opportunities and dangers. Mars, once a colony, has declared independence from Earth's rule, becoming a fascist and warlike republic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTensions escalate when a valuable solarium deposit is discovered beneath the Martian surface, coveted by Earth's resource-hungry corporations. Dr. Elias Thorne, a geologist, makes this discovery and decides to keep it a secret, sparking the Martian resistance against Terran oppression. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAdmiral Victoria Rourke commands the USS Valkyrie, Earth's flagship, with a heavy heart as she patrols above Mars, her family on Earth a constant reminder of the personal sacrifices required in this impending conflict. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmbassador Aria Silverwood navigates the treacherous world of Martian politics, striving to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the growing tensions between Earth and Mars. But as war looms, she faces difficult choices that could determine the fate of both planets. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJaxon Steel, an enigmatic leader, emerges from the Martian underground as a symbol of resistance. With the solarium discovery as a catalyst, he leads a relentless guerrilla war against Terran control. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs war erupts, the solar system's fate hangs in the balance, and our four heroes find themselves thrust into a conflict that tests their resolve, loyalty, and humanity. The solarium-rich veins beneath Mars have become both a source of power and destruction, and as the war unfolds, unexpected alliances form, secrets are revealed, and sacrifices must be made to bring about an end to the chaos. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Solarium's Gambit: The War for the Stars\" is a gripping tale of interplanetary conflict, personal sacrifice, and the search for a path to peace in a time of escalating tension.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e J. N. Avi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798862230178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/22\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.17d","brand":"J. N. Avi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48066588901631,"sku":"9798862230178","price":9.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f6436e08-c796-4cb3-be29-ac1d95802bba.jpg?v=1768679272","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/solariums-gambit-j-n-avi-9798862230178","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}