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Violence
Some
Military violence; alien conflict
Language
Some
Strong language
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief sexual content; a married couple
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Barely any
Themes of political manipulation and the ethics of colonial expansion
What this book is about
The third Old Man's War novel (2007) follows John Perry and his wife, now retired from the Colonial Defense Forces, as they agree to lead a new human colony only to discover they have been manipulated into an interstellar political crisis. Features action violence. For older teens and adults.
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Military violence
Strong language
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