All the Way to the Gallows

This book combines military science fiction with humor, featuring goblin paratroopers and their absurd adventures, including why they jump from a balloon. It follows fearless space cops constrained by a politically correct alien supervisor and a troop of mercenary elves and humans tasked with losing a magical talisman that stubbornly resists. The collaboration between David Drake and Larry Niven offers a unique and entertaining twist, showcasing a blend of gritty action and comedic elements that promise to keep readers laughing.