Book description
It's an urgent assignment for Vernay?get control of the totalitarian
government of Ujvila. Hard enough, but Vernay's also got to do it
before Galactic-Military solves the problem its own way: by slamming
in an invasion force and destroying half the planet.
The natives of Anthropol don't like aliens and they don't want
Vernay. So it's going to be a tough assignment.
One of the toughest of his career.
Praise for the science fiction of Louis Trimble:
“Short,
fast, and fun to read with nifty twists in all the right places.”
--SF Reviews
“Intriguing blend of allegory and sci-fi tale . . . perfectly
plotted.” --Joachim Boaz, Science Fiction and Other Suspect Ruminations
Louis Trimble (1917-1988) was a prolific author of Westerns and
science fiction novels. Most of his science fiction was written late
in his career; he wrote more than eighty novels, culminating in The
City Machine in 1972.