Title: Earth Unaware
Description: The mining ship El Cavador, beyond Pluto, detects a fast-moving incoming object headed toward Earth. The crew decides it's probably not important, but they're wrong: it represents the opening wave of the first Formic War.
Subjects: Space warfare, Fiction, Human-alien encounters, Space and time, Science fiction, Fiction, science fiction, military, Interstellar travel, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2012-08-05, New York Times bestseller