{"product_id":"world-breakers-9781982125516","title":"World Breakers","description":"\u003cb\u003eNEW AWESOME STORIES OF MILITARY SF FROM TOP AUTHORS\u003c\/b\u003e David Weber, Larry Correia, Wen Spencer, Tony Daniel, Christopher Ruocchio, and many more! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrute force. Intransigent defiance. Adamantine will. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e These are the hallmarks of the AI tank. Formed from cold steel and superpowered computing brains, these gigantic tanks with the firepower of an entire army have been the decisive factors in interplanetary battle. But are humans worthy of the extraordinary instruments of war that they have created? Are the World Breakers the greatest protector of human liberty, or its worst threat? For, while these World Breakers very definitely have minds of their own, the question remains: within their iron and superluminal quantum breasts, does there lie a faithful heart? Stories of world breakers and world makers in the great tradition of Keith Laumer's Bolos from David Weber, Larry Correia, Wen Spencer, and more! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With stories by \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e David Weber\u003cbr\u003e Larry Correia\u003cbr\u003e Wen Spencer\u003cbr\u003e Kevin Ikenberry\u003cbr\u003e Patrick Chiles\u003cbr\u003e Tony Daniel\u003cbr\u003e Hank Davis\u003cbr\u003e Kacey Ezell\u003cbr\u003e Christopher Ruocchio\u003cbr\u003e Monalisa Foster\u003cbr\u003e Robert E. Hampson\u003cbr\u003e Lou J Berger \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout \u003ci\u003eStar Destroyers, \u003c\/i\u003e edited by Tony Daniel \u0026amp; Christopher Ruocchio: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \". . . spectacular space battles and alien contacts . . . themes of military ethics, the uses of artificial intelligence, and the limits of the capacity of the human mind. . . . it is the human interactions and decisions that ultimately drive the stories. . . . will appeal to fans of military and hard science fiction and any readers fascinated by the possibilities of space travel.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \". . . stories of giant spaceships at war, at peace, and in the often-gray areas between. . . . a worthy addition to a long tradition of ship-based fiction, and its authors portray captains, arcane astrogators, and civilian child passengers with equal depth. It's recommended for fans of military SF and space adventure.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \". . . you'd probably expect some tight, action-filled space opera stories of giant space battles . . . and there's some of that. But there are also espionage stories, rescue missions, political conflicts, alternate histories, even a few humorous tales. . . . each author took the premise in a different direction . . . if I had to identify one common feature to all the stories, it would be that they're all fun. . . . Like it says, big ships blowing things up. What's not to like?\"--\u003ci\u003eAnalog\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Baen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/03\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781982125516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368","brand":"Tony Daniel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40493736558773,"sku":"9781982125516","price":13.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_6df91fce-fca9-4f38-8191-466859eb34be.jpg?v=1626156180","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/world-breakers-9781982125516","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}