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Karen Traviss
Revelation
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Part of "Star Wars: Legacy of the Force" series
"Revelation" by Karen Traviss is a military science fiction novel that serves as the final installment in the Wess'har series. The series, which includes "City of Pearl," "Crossing the Line," "The World Before," "Matriarch," and "Ally," explores themes of colonialism, militarism, and environmentalism through the eyes of a diverse cast of characters. In "Revelation," the consequences of previous actions come to a head as the characters must deal with the aftermath of the Isolation War. The planet of Wess'har, which has been a sanctuary for the characters, is now under threat from external forces. The characters must navigate their relationships with each other and with the Wess'har as they work to protect the planet. Traviss's writing is known for its detailed world-building and exploration of complex moral issues. "Revelation" is no exception, as it delves into the consequences of violence and the ethics of intervention. The novel also explores the themes of identity and belonging, as characters grapple with their place in the world and their loyalty to one another. Fans of military science fiction and those who have read the previous books in the series will enjoy "Revelation" for its action-packed plot and satisfying conclusion to the overarching story. However, newcomers to the series may find it difficult to follow the many characters and intricate plotlines without first reading the previous books. Overall, "Revelation" is a thought-provoking and thrilling conclusion to the Wess'har series. Traviss's ability to create complex and relatable characters, combined with her detailed world-building and exploration of moral issues, make this novel a standout in the military science fiction genre...
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