{"product_id":"into-the-looking-glass-paperback","title":"Into the Looking Glass - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Ringo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaen now launches an exciting new science fiction adventure series by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author: When a 60-kiloton explosion destroyed the University of Central Florida, and much of the surrounding countryside, the authorities first thought that terrorists had somehow obtained a nuclear weapon. But there was no radiation detected, and, when physicist Dr. William Weaver and Navy SEAL Command Master Chief Robert Miller were sent to investigate, they found that in the center of the destruction, where the University s physics department used to be, was an interdimensional gateway to . . . \u003ci\u003esomewhere\u003c\/i\u003e. An experiment in subatomic physics had produced a \u003ci\u003every\u003c\/i\u003e unexpected effect. Furthermore, other gateways were appearing all over the world and one of them immediately began disgorging demonic visitors intent on annihilating all life on Earth and replacing it with their own. Other, apparently less hostile, aliens emerged from other gateways, and informed Weaver and Miller that the demonic invaders the name for them that humans could most easily pronounce was the  Dreen  were a deadly blight across the galaxy, occupying planet after planet after wiping out all native life; and now it would be Earth s turn, unless Weaver and Miller could find a way to close the gateways. If they failed, the less belligerent aliens would face the regrettable necessity of annihilating the entire Earth to save their own worlds. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Ringo\u003c\/b\u003e brings fighting to life. He is the creator of the Posleen Wars series, which has become a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebest-selling series with more than one million copies in print. The series contains \u003ci\u003eA Hymn Before Battle, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eGust Front\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhen the Devil Dances\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHell's Faire, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEye of the Storm\u003c\/i\u003e. In addition, Ringo has penned the Council War series. Adding another dimension to his skills, Ringo created nationally best-selling techno-thriller novels about Mike Harmon (\u003ci\u003eGhost\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKildar\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChoosers of the Slain\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUnto the Breach\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Deeper Blue\u003c\/i\u003e). His techno-thriller \u003ci\u003eThe Last Centurion \u003c\/i\u003ewas also a national bestseller. A more playful twist on the future is found in novels of the Looking-Glass series: \u003ci\u003eInto the Looking Glass\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVorpal Blade\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eManxome Foe, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eClaws That Catch\u003c\/i\u003e, the last three in collaboration with Travis S. Taylor. His audience was further enhanced with four collaborations with fellow \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author David Weber: \u003ci\u003eMarch Upcountry\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e March to the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMarch to the Stars, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWe Few\u003c\/i\u003e. There are an additional seven collaborations from the Posleen series: \u003ci\u003eThe Hero\u003c\/i\u003e, written with Michael Z. Williamson, \u003ci\u003eWatch on the Rhine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eYellow Eyes, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Tuloriad\u003c\/i\u003e, all written with Tom Kratman, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eCally's War\u003c\/i\u003e and its sequels \u003ci\u003eSister Time\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHonor of the Clan\u003c\/i\u003e, all with Julie Cochrane. His science-based zombie apocalypse Black Tide Rising series includes \u003ci\u003eUnder a Graveyard Sky, To Sail a Darkling Sea, Islands of Rage and Hope, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStrands of Sorrow. \u003c\/i\u003eA veteran of the 82nd Airborne, Ringo brings firsthand knowledge of military operations to his fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.06 x 6.88 x 4.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 27, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42731653464127,"sku":"9781416521051","price":9.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/6e5e636afb8f486c9ec9b2e343c9cc8e.webp?v=1765129623","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/into-the-looking-glass-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}