William C. Dietz is a New York Times bestselling author whose works often explore themes of technology, society, and the human condition in future settings. His writing is recognized for its directness and ability to immerse readers in fast-paced narratives. Through his novels, Dietz delves into the implications of scientific advancement and the moral quandaries humanity faces. His approach to storytelling offers a compelling reading experience that provokes thought.
On May Day, 2018, sixty meteors entered Earth's atmosphere and exploded around the globe with a force greater than a nuclear blast. Earthquakes and tsunamis followed, as China mistakenly attacked Europe, Asia, and the United States. As refugees across America band together and engage in open warfare with the military over scarce resources, a select group of individuals make a power play to rebuild the country
In den Gildenkriegen kämpfen die Bewohner der Konföderation, darunter der 18-jährige Jim Raynor, der für seine Familie kämpfen will. Gemeinsam mit dem Spacemarine Tychus Findlay erlebt er die korrupte Machenschaften der Konföderation und die damit verbundene Zerstörung seines Volkes.