Right Ascension

Download or read book Right Ascension written by David Derrico and published by David Derrico. This book was released on 2003-03-31 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in the year 3040, Right Ascension is the story of a future in which mankind is striving towards galactic dominance. But when a sleek, seemingly invincible alien vessel appears over Earth, mankind's status in the galaxy, and indeed its very future, is suddenly in peril.Admiral David Atgard and the crew of the Apocalypse embark upon a mission to find these enigmatic aliens, but the focus of their mission abruptly changes from a quest for answers to the exacting of revenge. Meanwhile, a belligerent species of reptilian warriors, seeking to avenge a previous defeat at the hands of the human-controlled United Confederation of Planets, takes this opportunity to plan an all-out assault on Earth.Faced with overwhelming odds and the knowledge of humanity's most horrifying secret, David must choose between honor... and humanity's very survival.