num_pages: 380
description: Hugo-award winning author John Scalzi returns to his best-selling Old Man's War universe with the direct sequel to 2013s The Human DivisionHumans expanded into spaceonly to find a universe populated with multiple alien species bent on their destruction. Thus was the Colonial Union formed to help protect us from a hostile universe. The Colonial Union used the Earth and its excess population for colonists and soldiers. It was a good arrangement...for the Colonial Union. Then the Earth said: no more. Now the Colonial Union is living on borrowed timea couple of decades at most before the ranks of the Colonial Defense Forces are depleted and the struggling human colonies are vulnerable to the alien species who have been waiting for the first sign of weakness to drive humanity to ruin. And theres another problem: A group lurking in the darkness of space playing human and alien against each otherand against their own kind for their own unknown reasons. In this collapsing universe CDF Lieutenant Harry Wilson and the Colonial Union diplomats he works with race against the clock to discover who is behind attacks on the Union and on alien races to seek peace with a suspicious angry Earth and keep humanitys union intact...or else risk oblivion and extinctionand the end of all things.
language: English
title: The End of All Things
publisher: Tor Books