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Military Science Fiction and Psychological Thriller

An Exchange of Hostages by Susan R. Matthews

An Exchange of Hostages by Susan R. Matthews

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An Exchange of Hostages by Susan R. Matthews

Gifted surgeon Andrej Koscuisko's life shatters when he's forced into brutal military training to become a Ship's Inquisitor. His medical skills, once a source of healing, become twisted into tools of torture as he battles conflicting loyalties and a deadly enemy. Facing the grim realities of his new role, Andrej confronts a terrifying truth about his own potential for darkness. In a world of unrelenting brutality, he must make impossible choices to preserve his humanity in the face of unimaginable pressure. This compelling science fiction thriller examines the agonizing moral compromises exacted by war.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Explore the ethical dilemmas faced by a surgeon forced to betray his oath. Experience the harrowing struggle to retain compassion amidst horrific circumstances. Discover the dark side of humanity when pushed to the limits of endurance.

Book Details

ISBN: 9780380789139

Binding: Paperback

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Publisher: Avon Books

Pages: 384

Author:

  • Susan R. Matthews

Language: English

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