Halo: The Cole Protocol by Tobias S. Buckell

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Halo: The Cole Protocol by Tobias S. Buckell delves into the early days of the Human-Covenant War, exploring the enactment of the Cole Protocol and its implications on humanity’s survival.

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Halo: The Cole Protocol, published on November 25, 2008, is the sixth novel in the Halo universe, penned by Tobias S. Buckell. Set during the early years of the Human-Covenant War, the novel follows Navy Lieutenant Jacob Keyes as he embarks on a covert mission to safeguard humanity’s secrets. The Cole Protocol, a UNSC directive, mandates the destruction of navigation data that could lead the Covenant to Earth, ensuring the planet’s location remains hidden.

The narrative unfolds primarily in the Rubble, a dense asteroid field where remnants of human colonies, including the survivors from the glassed planet Madrigal, have taken refuge. These insurrectionist factions, once opposed to UNSC authority, now find themselves in a precarious alliance with the Covenant, leading to complex moral dilemmas and unexpected alliances.

Buckell’s storytelling introduces readers to SPARTAN Gray Team, a covert unit operating behind enemy lines, adding depth to the Halo universe’s portrayal of elite soldiers and their clandestine operations.

The novel was well-received, debuting at #4 on the New York Times Best Seller list for paperback trade fiction in December 2008. Its exploration of early war tactics and the human cost of survival adds a rich layer to the Halo lore, making it a valuable addition for collectors and fans alike.Wikipedia


Product Details

  • Title: Halo: The Cole Protocol

  • Author: Tobias S. Buckell

  • Publisher: Tor Books

  • Publication Date: November 25, 2008

  • Format: Paperback

  • Pages: 358

  • ISBN: 9780765315700