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Pacific Rim Uprising - Ascension

By Greg Keyes
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Pacific Rim Uprising - Ascension by Greg Keyes is a prequel to the film sequel and delves into the aftermath of the first Kaiju War. As new pilots and teams emerge, they face fresh threats while trying to uncover a conspiracy that could plunge the world into chaos once more. The story blends high-stakes action and riveting engagements with the ongoing struggle to safeguard humanity from monstrous dangers.
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The official prequel novelization bridging the gap between Pacific Rim and the upcoming Pacific Rim Uprising which opens in cinemas on 22nd March 2018.

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The official prequel novelisation bridging the gap between Pacific Rim and the upcoming Pacific Rim Uprising, which opens in cinemas on 22nd March 2018.

In 2013, the battle of Pacific Rim was fought and won by the Jaegers defeating the Kaiju. Ascension is the story detailing what has happened from that time until the beginning of Pacific Rim Uprising and provides valuable insight into the storyline of the upcoming film.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785657665

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 108.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 336

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About the Author

Greg Keyes is the New York Times best-selling author of the novels The Waterborn, The Blackgod, plus the Age of Unreason tetralogy. He has also written the Star Wars: New Jedi Order novels Edge of Victory I: Conquest, Edge of Victory II: Rebirth, and The Final Prophecy, as well as tie-ins to the popular Elder Scrolls video game franchise. He lives in Savannah, Georgia.

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