Ameet Ruxt, a member of the lower ranks in the Haldorian Empire, finds himself reluctantly enrolled in the Basic Fighter Course, despite his background as a trained statistician. He attempts to evade the training, but the authorities manipulate his records and push him into becoming a fighter. The training is grueling, and Ruxt contemplates ways...More
Science fiction (sci-fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction that typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. It has been called the "literature of ideas", and often explores the potential consequences of scientific, social, and technological innovations.
Science fiction, whose roots go back to ancient times, is related to fantasy, horror, and superhero fiction, and contains many subgenres. Its exact definition has long been disputed among authors, critics, scholars, and readers.
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Science fiction (sci-fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction that typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. It has been called the "literature of ideas", and often explores the potential consequences of scientific, social, and technological innovations.
Science fiction, whose roots go back to ancient times, is related to fantasy, horror, and superhero fiction, and contains many subgenres. Its exact definition has long been disputed among authors, critics, scholars, and readers.
(wikipedia)
Book Summary
Ameet Ruxt, a member of the lower ranks in the Haldorian Empire, finds himself reluctantly enrolled in the Basic Fighter Course, despite his background as a trained statistician. He attempts to evade the training, but the authorities manipulate his records and push him into becoming a fighter. The training is grueling, and Ruxt contemplates ways to escape, but the consequences for failure are dire....
Science Fiction
