First published 2021
Kira Navárez's routine survey mission takes a shocking turn when she uncovers an ancient alien relic. Its activation sets off a chain reaction, plunging Kira into a desperate fight to save humanity from an unimaginable threat. As war erupts across the stars, Kira must confront the dark realities of first contact and push the limits of what it means to be human. With Earth and its colonies on the brink, Kira may be humanity's last, best hope.
Genres: science-fiction, adventure, space-opera, action
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, last-hope-for-humanity
Setting: Earth, Colonies
Period: Future
880 pages · Paperback · Tor Books
Content warnings: violence, war