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Author | David Weber, Jane Lindskold, Timothy Zahn, John Ringo and Victor Mitchell, John Ringo, Eric Flint. |
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Cover artist | David Mattingly |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Honorverse |
Genre | Military science fiction |
Publication date | April 2003 |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
ISBN | 0-7434-3599-0 |
OCLC | 51324105 |
813/.0876608 21 | |
LC Class | PS648.S3 S385 2003 |
Preceded by | Changer of Worlds |
Followed by | In Fire Forged |
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The Honorverse is a military science fiction book series, its two subseries, two prequel series, and anthologies created by David Weber and published by Baen Books. They are centered on the space navy career of the principal protagonist Honor Harrington. The books have made The New York Times Best Seller list.
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Flag in Exile is a science fiction novel by American writer David Weber, first published in 1995. It is the fifth book in the Honor Harrington series. In the story, the disgraced Honor enters a self-imposed exile on Grayson.
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More Than Honor, published in 1998, was the first anthology of stories set in the Honorverse. The stories in the anthologies serve to introduce characters, provide deeper more complete backstory and flesh out the universe, so claim the same canonical relevance as exposition in the main series. David Weber, author of the mainline Honor Harrington series, serves as editor for the anthologies, maintaining fidelity to the series canons.
Changer of Worlds, published in 2001, was the third anthology of stories set in the Honor Harrington universe or Honorverse. The stories in the anthologies serve to introduce characters, provide deeper more complete backstory and flesh out the universe, so claim the same canonical relevance as exposition in the main series. David Weber, author of the mainline Honor Harrington series, serves as editor for the anthologies, maintaining fidelity to the series canons.
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