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The Last Victory

By Tom Godwin

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Stranded on a hostile planet, a power-hungry captain discovers that the greatest threat isn't the monsters they face, but the parasites that steal their minds, forcing him to choose between ambition and the remnants of his humanity.

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2019-09-16
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Summary

"The Last Victory" by Tom Godwin is a science fiction tale focusing on power and humanity in a bleak future society called Technogration. A group of colonists and guards are stranded on a dangerous planet where they face monstrous beasts and a hidden parasitic threat. Captain Thane of the Frontier Guards finds himself in a battle for control with Captain Curry while discovering the key to survival lies with an unexpected hero—a dog. Thane's ruthless ambitions lead him down a dark path where he must confront the consequences of his actions and find redemption.

About the Author

Tom Godwin was an American science fiction author active throughout the 1950s into the 1970s. In his career, Godwin published three novels and around thirty short stories. He is best known for his short story, "The Cold Equations". Published in 1954, the short story was Godwin’s fourth work to be published and was one whose controversial dark ending helped redefine the genre.

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