Halo evolutions : essential tales of the Halo universe, Volume I

SUMMARY: When humanity expanded beyond the safety of Earth to new stars and horizons, they never dreamed what dangers they would encounter there. When the alien juggernaut known as the Covenant declared holy war upon the fragile human empire, millions of lives were lost鈥攂ut, millions of heroes rose to the challenge. In such a far-reaching conflict, not many of the stories of these heroes, both human and alien, have a chance to become legend. This collection holds eleven stories that dive into the depths of the vast Halo universe, not only from the perspective of those who fought and died to save humanity, but also those who vowed to wipe humanity out of existence. SUMMARY: When humanity expanded beyond the safety of Earth to new stars and horizons, they never dreamed what dangers they would encounter there. When the alien juggernaut known as the Covenant declared holy war upon the fragile human empire, millions of lives were lost鈥攂ut, millions of heroes rose to the challenge. In such a far-reaching conflict, not many of the stories of these heroes, both human and alien, have a chance to become legend. This collection holds eleven stories that dive into the depths of the vast Halo universe, not only from the perspective of those who fought and died to save humanity, but also those who vowed to wipe humanity out of existence. Science Fiction When humanity expanded beyond the safety of Earth to new stars and horizons, they never dreamed what dangers they would encounter there. When the alien juggernaut known as the Covenant declared holy war upon the fragile human empire, millions of lives were lostbut, millions of heroes rose to the challenge. In such a far-reaching conflict, not many of the stories of these heroes, both human and alien, have a chance to become legend. This collection holds eleven stories that dive into the depths of the vast Halo universe, not only from the perspective of those who fought and died to save humanity, but also those who vowed to wipe humanity out of existence. INTRODUCTION - Frank OConnor BEYOND - art by Sparth, words by Jonathan Goff PARIAHB. - K. Evenson STOMPING ON THE HEELS OF A FUSS - Eric Raab MIDNIGHT IN THEHEART OF MIDLOTHIAN - Frank OConnor DIRT - Tobias S. Buckell ACHERON- VII - art by Sparth, words by Jonathan Goff HEADHUNTERS - Jonathan Goff BLUNT INSTRUMENTS - Fred Van Lente THEMONA LISA - Jeff VanderMeer and Tessa Kum ICON - art by Robogabo, words by Jonathan Goff PALACE HOTEL - Robt McLees HUMAN WEAKNESS - Karen Traviss CONNECTIVITY - art by Robogabo, words by Jonathan Goff THE IMPOSSIBLE LIFE AND THE POSSIBLE DEATH OF PRESTON J. COLE - Eric Nylund THE RETURN - Kevin Grace FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. WILLIAM ARTHUR IQBAL
When humanity expanded beyond the safety of Earth to new stars and horizons, they never dreamed what dangers they would encounter there. When the alien juggernaut known as the Covenant declared holy war upon the fragile human empire, millions of lives were lost—but, millions of heroes rose to the challenge. In such a far-reaching conflict, not many of the stories of these heroes, both human and alien, have a chance to become legend. This collection holds eleven stories that dive into the depths of the vast Halo universe, not only from the perspective of those who fought and died to save humanity, but also those who vowed to wipe humanity out of existence. This collection holds eleven stories that dive into the depths of the vast Halo universe, not only from the perspective of those who fought and died to save humanity, but also those who vowed to wipe humanity out of existence. Halo: Evolutions features a wide variety of tales set across the span of the Halo universe. A volume of short works inspired by the universe depicted in the popular video game expands the stories of its characters while offering new insights into a variety of storyline elements and races