FOOTFALL - Niven, Pournelle

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Footfall is an action-packed science fiction story. The plot is very simple: An alien spaceship of huge dimensions reaches earth, and though man wishes to welcome the visitors, they turn out to have only one motive: conquest. Niven and Pournelle have created a story which is basically thrilling, in the sense that they play on the traditional theme of alien conquest. The structure of the story follows that of most disaster stories: society is first orderly, then it is threatened, the threat turns out to be near extermination, and order is restored against all odds by a few brave men. In this way Footfall uses fairly obvious means to catch the reader's attention. It falls clearly under the category of xenophobic science fiction. It is not part of the g

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