Description

Author/Contributor(s):	Karpyshyn, Drew
Publisher:	Random House Worlds
Date:	5/1/2007
Binding:	Mass-market Paperback
Condition:	NEW

The thrilling prequel to the award-winning video game from BioWare

Every advanced society in the galaxy relies on the technology of the Protheans, anancient species that vanished fifty thousand years ago. After discovering a cacheof Prothean technology on Mars in 2148, humanity is spreading to the stars; the newestinterstellar species, struggling to carve out its place in the greater galactic community.

On the edge of colonized space, ship commander and Alliance war hero David Andersoninvestigates the remains of a top secret military research station; smoking ruinslittered with bodies and unanswered questions. Who attacked this post and for whatpurpose? And where is Kahlee Sanders, the young scientist who mysteriously vanishedfrom the base–hours before her colleagues were slaughtered?

Sanders is now the primesuspect, but finding her creates more problems for Anderson than it solves. Partneredwith a rogue alien agent he can’t trust and pursued by an assassin he can’t escape,Anderson battles impossible odds on uncharted worlds to uncover a sinister conspiracy. . . one he won’t live to tell about. Or so the enemy thinks.