''Ally'' is a science fiction novel by British writer

Karen Traviss Karen Traviss is a science fiction author from Wiltshire, England. She is the author of the '' Wess'Har'' series, and has written tie-in material based on ''Star Wars'', '' Gears of War'', '' Halo'', '' G.I. Joe'' and the newest ''Nomad'' Series ...

, published in March 2007. It is the fifth book in the

Wess'Har Series ''The Wess'har Wars'' series is a six-book science fiction novel series written by author Karen Traviss and is set several hundred years in the future. It involves humanity's contact with a number of alien species with conflicting interests and beli ...

Plot

The day of reckoning is rapidly approaching when the powerful Eqbas will remake the Earth at the expense of its dominant species. And Shan Frankland—once a police officer, once human, now something much more—must decide where her loyalties truly lie: among the gethes, on a planet she once called home, or here, where a dying species presents her with a new and unexpected crisis.

Awards and nominations

''Ally'' was a finalist for the 2008 Philip K. Dick Award.

References

2007 British novels Wess'Har series Novels by Karen Traviss HarperCollins books {{2000s-sf-novel-stub