A lethal climate. A manmade plague. Hostile aliens. Despite the risk of renewed alien aggression, Daniel Walker launches a mission to find a new world, but never expects his greatest challenge will come from his fellow man.
At ten years old, Daniel witnessed a horrific event that left him orphaned--first contact. With no forewarning, the huge bird-like Garuda destroyed Earth's outposts. Attacked on a distant asteroid with his parents...