Tilting the Balance

Pages: 667
Published: 1995
Language: English

The alien invasion has devastated Earth, splitting the United States and crippling global powers. Humanity fights back with desperate ingenuity, from daring supply runs in Russia to intense urban combat in Chicago. As the war escalates from a conflict of conquest to one for planetary survival, the fight for humanity's future begins.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Dark Tense Gritty Thought-Provoking

Survival Quest

Dystopian Military Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction Military History Space Opera World War II Alternate History Fantasy

Authors

Harry Turtledove

Harry Norman Turtledove is an American novelist, who has produced works in several genres including alternate history, historical fiction, fantasy and science fiction. In 1979, Turtledove published his first two novels, Wereblood and Werenight, under the pseudonym "Eric G. Iverson." Turtledove later explained that his editor at Belmont Tower did not think people would believe the author's real name was "Turtledove" and came up with something more Nordic. He continued to use the "Iverson"...

Todd McLaren

Todd McLaren is the author of Tilting the Balance, a gripping thriller that will keep you guessing. He's a master of suspense, weaving intricate plots that explore the darker side of human nature. If you enjoy a good mystery with plenty of twists, you'll want to check out his work.