
Highest Treason
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In a future where humanity has achieved absolute equality, Colonel Sebastian MacMaine finds himself stifled by a system that prioritizes seniority over talent. This stifling environment, coupled with the outbreak of war, forces MacMaine to make a difficult choice. Caught between his loyalty to his principles and his desire for personal advancement, he contemplates a path that could be considered treasonous. The novel explores the complexities of ambition, loyalty, and the potential pitfalls of a seemingly utopian society.Book Details
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Randall Garrett
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