Gears

By Karen Traviss
Star Wars Republic Commando: Hard Contact
Star Wars Republic Commando: Triple Zero
Star Wars Republic Commando: True Colors
Gears of War: Aspho Fields
Gears of War: Jacinto’s Remnant
Gears of War: Anvil Gate
A former defense correspondent and TV and newspaper journalist, KAREN TRAVISS has also worked as a police press officer, an advertising
copywriter, and a journalism lecturer. She has served in both the Royal Naval Auxiliary Service and the Territorial Army. Karen currently lives in
Devizes, Wiltshire.
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COPYRIGHT
Published by Hachette Digital
ISBN: 9780748131334
All characters and events in this publication, other than those clearly in the public domain, are fictitious and any resemblance to real persons, living
or dead, is purely coincidental.
Copyright © 2011 Karen Traviss
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without
the prior permission in writing of the publisher.
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Contents
By Karen Traviss
Copyright
Acknowledgments
Gears of War Timeline
Prologue
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Epilogue
To the memory of the British Merchant Navy seamen of the Arctic Convoys (1941–1945) who gave their lives to ensure that vital war supplies
reached Russia, and for all 35,000 British merchant crew—men and women—who died during World War II to keep the “Red Duster” flying.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
My thanks go to Mike Capps, Rod Fergusson, and Cliff Bleszinski at Epic... [continues]

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