Sam, an ex-soldier who is trying to rediscover himself after twenty years of service, stumbles upon a mysterious alien presence in rural Wales. He is drawn into dangerous situations that are out of his control whilst trying to discover if the aliens are as benevolent as they claim.
When he stumbles upon a mysterious alien presence in rural Wales, Ex-soldier Sam Shepard is drawn into a tangled web, pitting him against forces bent on destruction and putting his life in peril. After twenty years of service which he feels eroded his psyche & soul and left him a shell of his former self. Having worked hard to overcome this, he is thrust upon an alien journey that will change his life and beliefs in a profound way. Claims of benevolence are only the beginning of the mysteries he’ll have to unravel as doubt and mistrust haunt him. He will have to form unlikely alliances in order to fathom the mysteries at the secret Mineran enclave, where intrigue, deception and imminent danger reside. His journey for answers will introduce him to pernicious enemies with hidden agendas, as a heinous plot to kill him unravels. Can he defeat his personal demons to secure justice and discover the truth of who or what is behind the nefarious machinations and why?
Professional Reviews
5.0 out of 5 stars Fantastic Read
Wow what a read !! I don't normally go for this type of book but have to say I really enjoyed the whole experience, definitely taken into another world, the attention to detail and the many layers to the story certainly kept me hooked, I felt I was right in the middle of it all. This book is great read, I would highly recommend !!!
Highly Recommended
A very interesting concept and excellent detail, kept me intrigued throughout. A very worthwhile read.
starsA Great Read
A gripping story, impossible to put down. Can't wait for the second book in the Mineran series!
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