Book #7 in the popular Carrera military science fiction series. THE FIRE IS COMING, AND ITS NAME IS CARRERA! Carrera has held off his enemies coming by sea from the north, in the process dealing the naval and amphibious forces of the Zhong Empire a
stinging defeat. Now, though, his adopted country of Balboa is under assault from the east, from the south, from the west, from the air, and from space. It's beginning to look like the game is up for Balboa and Patricio Carrera. But Carrera's been planning this war for fifteen years. He certainly
hopes his enemies think they're winning.
About Tom Kratman's Carrera series: "[I]nterplanetary warfare with. . .[a] visceral story of bravery and sacrifice . . . fans of the military SF of John Ringo and David Weber should enjoy this SF action adventure."-
Library Journal "Kratman's dystopia is a brisk page turner full of startling twists ... [Kratman is] a professional military man ... up to speed on military and geopolitical conceits." -Best-selling author of
America Alone Mark Steyn on Tom Kratman's uncompromising military SF thriller,
Caliphate "Kratman raises disquieting questions on what it might take to win the war on terror...realistic action sequences, strong characterizations and thoughts on the philosophy of war." -
Publishers Weekly "Tom and I disagree about everything, except how good his books are!"- best-selling author John Birmingham
Carerra Series:
A Desert Called Peace Carnifex The Lotus Eaters The Amazon Legion Come and Take Them The Rods and the Axe A Pillar of Fire by Night