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A Talent for War

(1989)
(The first book in the Alex Benedict series)
A novel by Jack McDevitt

Christopher Slim--fighter, leader, and interstellar hero--may, in fact, have ties to the alien Ashiyyur, and it is up to Alex to venture into the core of the alien galaxy to learn the astonishing truth.

Genre: Science Fiction

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Used availability for Jack McDevitt's A Talent for War

Paperback Editions

May 2013 : UK Paperback

Title: A Talent for War (Alex Benedict - Book 1)
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
ISBN: 1-4722-0307-0 / 978-1-4722-0307-6 (UK edition)
Publisher: Headline
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June 2004 : USA Mass Market Paperback

Title: A Talent For War
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
ISBN: 0-441-01217-5 / 978-0-441-01217-6 (USA edition)
Publisher: Ace
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December 1998 : USA Paperback

Title: Talent for War
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
ISBN: 0-425-79553-5 / 978-0-425-79553-8 (USA edition)
Publisher: G P Putnam's Sons
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February 1989 : USA Mass Market Paperback

Title: A Talent for War
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
ISBN: 0-441-79553-6 / 978-0-441-79553-6 (USA edition)
Publisher: Ace
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October 1989 : UK Paperback

Title: A Talent For War
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
ISBN: 0-7474-0333-3 / 978-0-7474-0333-3 (UK edition)
Publisher: Penguin
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June 1989 : UK Paperback

Title: A Talent for War
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
ISBN: 1-870532-09-0 / 978-1-870532-09-9 (UK edition)
Publisher: Kinnell Publications Ltd
Availability: Amazon Amazon UK

Audio Editions

May 2016 : USA MP3 CD

Title: Talent for War, A (An Alex Benedict Novel)
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
ISBN: 1-5226-0069-8 / 978-1-5226-0069-5 (USA edition)
Publisher: Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio
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August 2008 : USA Audio edition

Title: A Talent for War: An Alex Benedict Novel
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
Publisher: Audible Studios
Availability: Amazon

August 2008 : Australia Audio edition

Title: A Talent for War: An Alex Benedict Novel
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
Publisher: Audible Studios
Availability: Amazon AU

August 2008 : Canada Audio edition

Title: A Talent for War: An Alex Benedict Novel
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
Publisher: Audible Studios
Availability: Amazon CA

August 2008 : UK Audio edition

Title: A Talent for War: An Alex Benedict Novel
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
Publisher: Audible Studios
Availability: Amazon UK

Kindle Editions

May 2013 : Australia, UK Kindle edition

Title: A Talent for War (Alex Benedict - Book 1)
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
Publisher: Headline
Availability: Amazon UK Amazon AU

June 2004 : USA, Canada Kindle edition

Title: A Talent For War (An Alex Benedict Novel Book 1)
Author(s): Jack McDevitt
Publisher: Ace
Availability: Amazon Amazon CA