title: Second Contact (Colonization, Book One)
author:  Harry Turtledove 
description: &ldquo;[A] tour de force of speculative historical fiction. Highly recommended.&rdquo;<b>&mdash;</b><i><b>Library Journal</b></i><br><br>&ldquo;An exciting, often surprising, story that will&#160;not only delight his fans but will probably send newcomers back to the Worldwar saga.&rdquo;<b>&mdash;<i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review)<br></b><br>&ldquo;Outstanding entertainment.&rdquo;<b>&mdash;<i>Booklist</i><br></b>
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  COLONIZATION:  
  
  
  SECOND CONTACT
  
  
  Harry Turtledove
  
  
  A Del Rey® Book
  
  
  THE BALLANTINE PUBLISHING GROUP • NEW YORK
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Contents
  
  
  [Title Page](Turt_9780345453655_epub_tp_r1.htm)
  
  
  [Chapter 1](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c01_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 2](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c02_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 3](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c03_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 4](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c04_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 5](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c05_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 6](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c06_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 7](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c07_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 8](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c08_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 9](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c09_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 10](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c10_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 11](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c11_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 12](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c12_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 13](Turt_9780345453655_epub_c13_r1.htm#_rwtoc-1)
  
  
  [Chapter 14](Turt_978034