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"Far in the future, human beings have seeded themselves among the stars. Since decoding the Deep Language of the universe eight thousand years ago, they have built a near-utopia across thousands of worlds, united and ruled by a powerful organization known as the Ascendance. But when a mysterious new planet appears out of nowhere, the stability of the cosmos is threatened. Once Elyth created order for the Ascendance using her power to destroy entire planets with a single phrase. But when she tries to put the past behind her, she's offered a deal: explore this strange planet and be granted forgiveness. Almost as soon as Elyth and a team of elite agents touch down on this terrifying new terrain, things go awry. Horrifying creatures stalk the forests, allies become enemies, and even the landscape itself seems to change during the night. But as expedition members start dying, two things become clear: the planet is conscious, and it's trying to kill them"--Back cover.
About the author
Jay Posey is the author of the Legends of the Duskwalker trilogy and the Outriders series. He’s also spent fifteen years with Ubisoft/Red Storm Entertainment, contributing as a writer and game designer to a variety of projects, ranging from Tom Clancy’s award-winning Ghost Recon and Rainbow Six franchises to the virtual reality game
Star Trek: Bridge Crew. Jay currently resides in Durham, North Carolina.
