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" The Excalibur alternative / "
David Weber.
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BL
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960320
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b714690
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| Main Entry
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Weber, David,1952-
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| Title & Author
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The Excalibur alternative /\ David Weber.
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| Publication Statement
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Riverdale, NY :: Baen Books,, 2002.
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New York :: Distributed by Simon & Schuster,, [2002]
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313 pages ;; 25 cm
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0671318608
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: 9780671318604
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| Notes
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"A Baen Books original"--Title page verso.
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"A shorter version of this novel was published as "Sir George and the dragon" in Foreign Legions, edited by David Drake, c2001."--Title page verso.
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Cover art by Patrick Turner.
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The flotilla of medieval ships were helpless in the face of the raging maelstrom in the North Sea. Sir George was certain of his death, until the aliens arrived offering rescue--in return for eternal bondage. Lying helpless during a raging storm in the North Sea, a fleet of medieval ships finds sudden rescue in the arrival of a powerful group of aliens, who offer salvation in exchange for eternal bondage fighting as star soldiers.
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Life on other planets, Fiction.
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Science fiction, American.
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Time travel, Fiction.
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Life on other planets.
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Science fiction, American.
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Time travel.
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Great Britain, History, Military, 1066-1485, Fiction.
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Rome, History, Military, Fiction.
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Great Britain.
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Rome (Empire)
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.54
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| LC Classification
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PS3573.E217E93 2002
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Turner, Patrick
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