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Title: A Time to Kill

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Title: A Time to Kill Title Record # 617537
Author: David Weber
Date: 1997-03-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Series: Bolo
Language: English
Synopsis: Years after human and alien forces destroyed each other in a vicious interstellar war, a desperate group of human refugees settles on an uninhabited planet which had once been the site of a fierce battle; but when an equally devastated group of alien refugees lands elsewhere on the planet the ancient hatreds arise again. A superpowerful sentient fighting machine abandoned since the previous war awakens when it detects the aliens and joins the humans in an attack to eliminate the hated aliens.
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Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Last Stand 1997-03-00 ed. Bill Fawcett Baen Books 0-671-87760-7
$5.99?$: US dollar
418
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Paul Alexander Checkmark
Last Stand 1998-12-00 ed. Bill Fawcett Baen Books 0-671-87760-7
$5.99?$: US dollar
418
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Paul Alexander Checkmark
Bolo! 2005-01-00 David Weber Baen Books 0-7434-9872-0
$25.00?$: US dollar
389
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll David Mattingly Checkmark
The At All Costs Disk 2005-11-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #9)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
The At All Costs Disk 2005-11-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #9)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
Bolo! 2006-05-00 David Weber Baen Books 1-4165-2062-7
$7.99?$: US dollar
483
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll David Mattingly Checkmark
The Hell Hath No Fury Disk 2007-03-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #12)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
Last Stand 2009-03-00 ed. Bill Fawcett Baen Books 978-0-671-87760-6
$5.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth Paul Alexander Checkmark
The Storm from the Shadows Disk 2009-03-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #17)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
The Torch of Freedom Disk 2009-11-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #20)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
The Torch of Freedom Disk 2009-11-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #20)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
The Mission of Honor Disk 2010-07-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #22)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
The Mission of Honor Disk 2010-07-00 uncredited Baen Books (Baen CD-ROM Library #22)  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
omni Checkmark
The Best of the Bolos: Their Finest Hour 2010-08-00 ed. Hank Davis Baen Books 978-1-4391-3375-0
$12.00?$: US dollar
342
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Tom Kidd Checkmark
The Best of the Bolos: Their Finest Hour 2011-09-27 ed. Hank Davis Baen Books 978-1-4516-3752-6
$7.99?$: US dollar
464
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Tom Kidd  
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