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The Butcher of Anderson Station

The Butcher of Anderson Station

Hard Sci-FiMilitary
Pages
30
Published
2011
Language
English

Synopsis

Colonel Fred Johnson leads a brutal military assault on a Belter station that earns him a terrifying nickname across the solar system. This short story explores the dark history of one of the Expanse's most influential figures before he joined the OPA. It is a stark look at the cost of following orders and the weight of a guilty conscience.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

DarkGrittyReflectiveTense
Morally GreyRedemption Arc

Genres

Hard Sci-Fi Military Science Fiction Space Opera Political Thriller

About the author

J
James S. A. Corey

James S.A. Corey is the pen name used by collaborators [Daniel Abraham][1] and [Ty Franck][2]. The first and last name are taken from Abraham's and Franck's middle names, respectively, and S.A. are the initials of Abraham's daughter. [1]: https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL1427729A [2]: https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL7523472A

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