Publisher's Synopsis
FIRST CONTACT - GRAPLIANS (Book Three):
Whispers of the Universe and the Search for Hidden Truths.
Humanity and its tenuous alliances must embark on a perilous and intellectually demanding quest for enlightenment to confront a shadowy enemy wielding unseen influence and subtly manipulating the fragile threads of galactic events. Their very survival within an increasingly hostile and complex interstellar landscape may ultimately hinge on their ability to unlock the ancient wisdom and the profound, universe-altering secrets of cosmic interconnectedness held by a mysterious and enigmatic alien race known as the Graplians. The galaxy reels from the initial, devastating shockwaves of humanity's tumultuous first contact, now finding itself increasingly ensnared within the subtle, manipulative web skillfully spun by the elusive Elysians. Captain Robert Chris, a veteran of numerous unexpected first encounters, knows conventional force is useless against this deceptive foe. Their only hope lies with the Graplians, an ancient race rumored to possess unique sensory abilities and a profound understanding of the universe's hidden currents. Their priests and seers have deep philosophical insights that might be the key to unraveling the Elysians' intricate machinations before chaos consumes the stars. Robert and Princess Xylara must navigate the complex and often bewildering social structures of the Graplian society, proving their sincerity and their willingness to learn from a civilization that perceives reality in fundamentally different ways. Their perilous journey leads them to an encounter with a Seer who begins to unlock latent abilities within Robert himself, hinting at a deeper connection to the universe and the cryptic significance of "Infinity is the Key." Immerse yourself in the space syfy infused Graplian culture of this installment of The First Contact Series, Robert begins to perceive the subtle, unseen whispers of the universe, the intricate tapestry of energy binding all living things. This fascinating space opera reveals that understanding their unseen enemy requires embracing a holistic view of cosmic forces that transcends human comprehension. But the path to enlightenment is fraught with peril. The Elysians, with their vast network of spies and their uncanny ability to anticipate their enemies' moves, actively hunt Robert and his allies. The epic sci fi level strategy of this novel is surprising at every turn as our hero adapts to this unconventional threat. Robert must learn to trust his burgeoning instincts, to embrace the alien philosophies he is only beginning to grasp, and to lead a desperate mission into the heart of Graplian territory, guided by cryptic pronouncements and a growing, often unsettling, power awakening within himself. Prepare for a mind-bending and intellectually stimulating journey into the profound mysteries of consciousness, the intricate interconnectedness of the universe, and the potent power of ancient wisdom in these captivating syfy books for adults series. The fight against unseen manipulation takes a truly epic sci fi turn, demanding not only unwavering courage and brilliant strategic thinking but also a profound sacrifice of preconceived notions and a daring leap of faith into the vast unknown. This space military science fiction novel subtly blends action and adventure sci-fi with profound philosophical exploration, promising escalating interstellar space opera stakes in this compelling science fiction novel, a unique entry among epic sci fi space operas and the broader syfy book landscape. If you enjoy reading books by M.R. Forbes, LN Chaney, Stephen Arseneault or Michael R. Hicks, you won't be able to put these books down. The author is a fan of these authors and has read all of their works. My writing is heavily influenced by their storytelling prowess.