Publisher's Synopsis
A SOLDIER WITHOUT A WAR - A DEADLY ALIEN ENEMYWhen the transport taking him home is attacked by a strange, alien vessel crewed by fearsome creatures, Jefferson Odett barely escapes with his life. Now, saddled with a platoon of undisciplined soldiers, Odett finds himself in command on a forgotten backwater world.But there is something else on this world - something frightening that he has encountered before. Odett and his platoon are all that stand between the colonists and an alien army of unspeakable power who will kill any species that gets in their way.Action-filled military science fiction by the author of DEBT'S HONOR and THE MASK OF ETERNITY