Centurion Dawn

Centurion Dawn

John Welch

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Indy Pub
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9798256143169
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What happens when a broken ex-cop finds an alien in the desert-and becomes humanity’s only hope for survival?Jake Devlon had nothing left to lose. Five years after a drunk driver killed his wife and daughter on I-40, the former Albuquerque detective drifts through the New Mexico desert, haunted by grief and a world that moved on without him.Then, on a desolate stretch of road, something impossible crawls out of the darkness.A creature from the stars-wounded, terrified, and carrying a message that could alter the fate of Earth. Jake’s instincts, dormant for years, roar back to life. He will protect this being. Even if it costs him everything.But the U.S. military has other plans. Colonel Masters, a cold-eyed operative with unlimited resources, will stop at nothing to seize the alien’s technology and weaponize it for American supremacy. As helicopters sweep the desert and a hidden underground facility holds devastating secrets, Jake teams up with Susan, a hardened motel owner, to stay one step ahead.When the Xenon fleet arrives and an alien prince named Sylan reveals Earth is on the brink of annihilation, Jake faces an impossible choice: walk away, or step forward as humanity’s first Centurion-a diplomatic warrior thrust into an interstellar arena where one wrong word means extinction.Centurion Dawn: New Life is a gripping, character-driven science fiction thriller blending the atmospheric tension of Cormac McCarthy with the high-stakes first contact of Arrival and The Expanse.Why readers love this book: Compelling Redemption Arc: A broken man finds purpose in the most extraordinary circumstances. Grounded First Contact: Alien encounters rooted in gritty, realistic desert Americana.  Military & Political Intrigue: A race against shadowy government forces to control world-changing technology.

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