{"id":223,"date":"2015-05-23T22:06:44","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T22:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pascaleditions.com\/colintrafford\/?page_id=223"},"modified":"2015-05-23T22:49:11","modified_gmt":"2015-05-23T22:49:11","slug":"trafford-terrible-swift-sword","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pascaleditions.com\/colintrafford\/trafford-terrible-swift-sword\/","title":{"rendered":"Terrible Swift Sword"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Terrible Swift Sword<\/h1>\n<p><em>A\u00a0science fiction novel by Colin Trafford<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/pascaleditions.com\/colintrafford\/wp-content\/uploads\/terrible-swift-sword-cover-500.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Life on earth has long been obliterated. But lost among the stars a human colony has survived, grown, and spread across a far desert planet.<\/p>\n<p>The new planet is dominated by old nationalisms and the threat of civil and global war, but one arena of battle is no more: the battle of the sexes. The female sex has been entirely eradicated and replaced by mechanized simulations \u2014 an experimental handful of whom have come to rebellious consciousness as Armageddon looms.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243;][et_pb_contact_form admin_label=&#8221;Contact Form&#8221; captcha=&#8221;off&#8221; email=&#8221;cwtrafford@gmail.com&#8221; title=&#8221;Email Colin&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> Terrible Swift Sword A\u00a0science fiction novel by Colin Trafford <div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row_empty\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> Life on earth has long been obliterated. But lost among the stars a human colony has survived, grown, and spread across a far desert planet. The new planet is dominated by old nationalisms and the threat of civil and global war, but one arena [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-223","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Terrible Swift Sword - A Colin Trafford SF Novel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Terrible Swift Sword - A Science Fiction Novel by Colin Trafford\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pascaleditions.com\/colintrafford\/trafford-terrible-swift-sword\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Terrible Swift Sword - 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