{"product_id":"the-thucydides-trap-paperback-4","title":"The Thucydides Trap - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelinda M. Snodgrass\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThucydides Trap: A point when one great power threatens to displace another, and war is unavoidable\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThracius \"Tracy\" Belmanor has struggled to do his patriotic duty after losing the love of his life: Empress Mercedes de Arango. Embroiled in a desperate war, the Solar League has no pity for his grief and he cannot afford the distraction of longing for a woman he can never have.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor duty alone-as a soldier and as a father-Tracy enters into a marriage of state. Now a member of the royal family that once shunned him for being a commoner, he fights to stabilize the throne threatened by civil war. That the throne belongs to Mercedes, and he's forced to see her every day, is fresh salt in an old wound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracy and Mercedes face an even greater danger than their unrequited love, however. A mysterious force is destroying all in its path and will lead to extinction on a galactic scale unless it's stopped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst a tragic backdrop of war, loss, and longing, can Tracy and Mercedes ever find their way back to each other? Or will long-kept secrets about the human race itself see an end to life as they know it...\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47258652639481,"sku":"9781962951227","price":25.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Eng5K_oJgs9781962951227_290b3854-2ede-4ca1-a1eb-85bec558653b.webp?v=1768760665","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-thucydides-trap-paperback-4","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}