Legacy An Event Group Thriller

by Golemon, David L.

• ISBN13: 9781250008657
• ISBN10: 1250008654
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-05-22
• Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks

Summary

The United States is ready to make a triumphant return to the moon, striking out boldly into the solar system in an attempt to regain the confidence of the heady days of the Apollo program. But a shocking discovery at Shackleton Crater brings the first Prometheus mission to an abrupt halt. Remote robots have uncovered human skeletal remains - and forensic analysis at NASA reveals the corpse to be over 700 million years old. As the news of this discovery is leaked across the universe - and a battle rages over the truth of our heritage - the Event Group is tasked to unravel the mystery behind this ancient visitor. Colonel Jack Collins once again leads a team of the world's greatest scientists and philosophers on a journey that will take the Event Group into therealm of space and confront one of humanity's most pressing questions: Could something - or someone - else be coming to finish a war that began almost a billion years ago?

Author Biography

DAVID L. GOLEMON grew up in Chino, California.  He has raised three great children and now makes his home in New York. Legacy is the sixth novel in his Event Group Series.

Table of Contents

THE EVENT GROUP WILL GO TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH

The United States is ready to make a triumphant return to the moon, striking out boldly into the solar system in an attempt to regain the confidence of the heady days of the Apollo program. But a shocking discovery at Shackleton Crater brings the first Prometheus mission to an abrupt halt.

TO SOLVE A MYSTERY THAT DATES BACK TO THE DAWN OF TIME

Remote robots have uncovered human skeletal remains—and forensic analysis at NASA reveals the corpse to be over 700 million years old. As the news of this discovery is leaked across the universe—and a battle rages over the truth of our heritage—the Event Group is tasked to unravel the mystery behind this ancient visitor. Colonel Jack Collins once again leads a team of the world’s greatest scientists and philosophers on a journey that will take the Event Group into the realm of space and confront one of humanity’s most pressing questions: Could something—or someone—else be coming to finish a war that began almost a billion years ago?

“the event group continues the tradition of mixing history with page-turning suspense.” —Booklist