Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000

by L. Ron Hubbard

Genres: Humor & Satire; YA Science Fiction; YA Steampunk

Synopsis

Only 35,000 humans remain...

...and the aliens hunt them for sport.

Who will lead the uprising?

In the year A.D. 3000, Earth is a dystopian wasteland. The great cities stand crumbling as a brutal reminder of what we once were. When the Psychlos invaded, all the world's armies mustered little resistance against the advanced alien weapons.

Now, the man animals serve one purpose.

Do the Psychlos' bidding or face extinction.

One man, Jonnie Goodboy Tyler, has a plan. They must learn about the Psychlos and their weapons. He needs the other humans to follow him. And that may not be enough.

Can he outwit his Psychlo captor, Terl?

What is their weakness?

The fate of the Galaxy lies on the Battlefield of Earth.

This is one of the finest examples of science fiction ever written, with nuance, sub-plots, and action all the way through. A masterpiece at over 1,000 pages.

You'll love this epic New York Times bestseller by L. Ron Hubbard, because his vision of science fiction was ahead of its time.

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“Over 1,000 pages of thrills, spills, vicious aliens and noble humans. I found Battlefield Earth un-put-downable.” —Neil Gaiman

“Pulse-pounding mile-a-minute sci-fi action-adventure that does not stop. It is a masterpiece of popular adventure science fiction.” —Brandon Sanderson

“Battlefield Earth is like a 12-hour ‘Indiana Jones' marathon. Non-stop and fast-paced. Every chapter has a big bang-up adventure.” —Kevin J. Anderson

The expanded 21st-century edition includes:

• 1,000 PAGES, immerse yourself in one of the most popular dystopian books, more than a trilogy all in one book.
  
• HANDWRITTEN NOTES, access to rare author never-before-published handwritten notes: discover the symbols of the Psychlo mathematics, the Gates to the Psychlo Imperial Palace, and an alternate ending for the Chinkos, and much more.
  
• AUTHOR INTERVIEW, meet L. Ron Hubbard in an exclusive author interview and learn what message he hoped to convey to readers, the role of science fiction, and his advice for new writers.
  
• SCIENCE FICTION AWARD WINNER, enjoy one of top post-apocalyptic books and find out why fans read and read it again. (Awards include: the NYC Big Book Award, US Golden Scroll, Saturn Awards, Tetradramma d'Oro Award, Gutenberg Award, and voted in the top three of the best 100 English language novels of the 20th century by the Random House Modern Library Readers Poll.)

Release date: June 14, 2016

Publisher: Galaxy Press

Print pages: 1076