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Last Enemy

By H. Beam Piper

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world where reincarnation sparks political upheaval, a psychic researcher and her assassin protector must fight to reveal the truth before it's silenced forever.

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2006-07-10
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Summary

"Last Enemy" by H. Beam Piper is a mid-century science fiction novel that explores a society grappling with reincarnation and political conflict. Dallona of Hadron, a psychic researcher, finds herself in danger after her revolutionary work challenges existing beliefs. At a tense dinner party, a spirit manifests, confirming a recent assassination and igniting political chaos as attendees react to the shocking revelation. Dallona secures protection from Dirzed the Assassin, and the two navigate threats and conspiracies in a society determined to suppress her research, leading to a struggle between scientific progress and the powerful forces seeking to maintain the status quo.

About the Author

Henry Beam Piper was an American science fiction writer. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best known for his extensive Terro-Human Future History series of stories and a shorter series of "Paratime" alternate history tales.

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