{"title":"Bennett R. Coles","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Bennett R. Coles, a distinguished author in the realms of science fiction and fantasy. Known for his ability to weave intricate narratives that explore complex themes, Coles invites readers into richly detailed universes filled with compelling characters and thrilling adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his most notable works is \u003cem\u003eVirtues of War\u003c\/em\u003e, a gripping tale that delves into the intricacies of military life and the ethical dilemmas faced by soldiers in futuristic settings. Coles’s background in the military lends authenticity and depth to his storytelling, making each scene resonate with realism despite its fantastical elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a devoted sci-fi aficionado or new to the genre, Bennett R. Coles’s works offer an immersive experience that challenges the mind while entertaining the soul. Explore his collection and discover a world where science fiction meets profound human insight.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"virtues-of-war-by-bennett-r-coles-9781783294206","title":"Virtues of War","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Terran military, the Astral Force, launches a mission to crush a colonial rebellion on the colony of Cerberus. The results of that mission ripple across the planets of the Centauria and place the entire system on the brink of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLieutenant Katja Emmes is a platoon commander, leader of the 10-trooper strike team aboard the fast-attack craft \u003cem\u003eRapier\u003c\/em\u003e. Although fully trained, she has never led troops in real operations before and lives in the shadow of her war-hero father.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSub-lieutenant Jack Mallory is fresh out of pilot school, daydreaming about a fighter pilot position in the space fleet and in for a rude awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLieutenant Commander Thomas Kane uses a six-month deployment in command of \u003cem\u003eRapier\u003c\/em\u003e to secure his rise to stardom within the military.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs violence erupts, each will be tested as never before. How they respond may decide the fate of Terra and Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46709212840172,"sku":"9781783294206","price":19.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25642683482822.jpg?v=1754101860"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/bennett-r-coles.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}