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Alien - Sea of Sorrows (Book 2)

A gripping tale of legacy and corporate ambition

James A Moore author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Titan Books Ltd

Published:25th Jul '14

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This sequel explores the consequences of previous events, focusing on Alan Decker's struggle against the Weyland-Yutani Corporation and his dark family legacy involving Xenomorphs.

In Alien - Sea of Sorrows (Book 2), the narrative unfolds as a direct continuation of the gripping events from Alien: Out of the Shadows. The story delves into the pervasive and sinister influence of the Weyland-Yutani Corporation, which is relentlessly pursuing the weaponization of the Xenomorph. As the plot thickens, the reader is introduced to Alan Decker, a deputy commissioner for the Interstellar Colonial Commission, whose primary responsibility is to ensure the safety of the colonists on LV178. However, the seemingly tranquil settlement conceals dark secrets beneath the toxic sands known as the Sea of Sorrows.

Decker's life takes an unexpected turn when he is compelled to join a team of mercenaries tasked with investigating an ancient excavation site. What lies within this long-abandoned dig is of utmost importance to Weyland-Yutani—a living Xenomorph. As Decker navigates this treacherous landscape, he begins to unravel the corporation's ulterior motives, all while grappling with his own troubled past. His ancestral connection to the Aliens becomes a haunting reality, as he learns that centuries ago, his forebear was embroiled in a violent vendetta against these creatures.

The stakes rise as Decker realizes that the Xenomorphs have a vendetta of their own, one that ties back to the legendary Ellen Ripley, known as the Destroyer. Alien - Sea of Sorrows (Book 2) is a thrilling exploration of legacy, corporate greed, and the relentless pursuit of power, set against the backdrop of a richly detailed sci-fi universe.

ISBN: 9781783292851

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368 pages