The Silent Armada: When Empty Warships Return From the Stars

di Jason Thomson (Autore)

Jason Thomson, 2026

The battle is over. The warship is still running. But everyone aboard has vanished. When veteran boarding captain Dana Ellison leads her team onto the CNS Ardent, they expect casualties, survivors, or sabotage. Instead, they find something impossible. The lights are on. The reactor hums steadily. Meals still sit warm in the galley. Cards remain scattered across a table as if the next hand is about to begin. The ship is alive. Its crew of four hundred and eleven is simply...gone. As more abandoned vessels begin appearing across coalition space, each recovered ship reveals the same impossible pattern. Entire crews disappear one by one while the ships continue operating flawlessly. There are no bodies. No signs of violence. No evidence of escape. Only a single repeating transmission: Do not answer. Signals analyst Evelyn Whitaker uncovers evidence that defies every law of physics—and every rule of history. Retrieval Directorate Director Isabel Rennick knows more than she's willing to admit, guarding secrets buried for more than a century. As disappearances accelerate and the warning itself begins to change, Ellison realizes humanity isn't facing an invasion. It's facing something that has been watching. Learning. Waiting. Now every unanswered signal, every silent ship, and every decision could determine the fate of civilization. To stop an enemy they cannot see, the three women must uncover the truth behind an intelligence that doesn't conquer worlds... It simply erases the people from them. The Silent Armada is a gripping standalone science fiction thriller that blends first-contact mystery, military suspense, and cosmic intrigue into an unforgettable journey. Perfect for readers who love relentless mysteries, abandoned starships, hidden conspiracies, and intelligent science fiction where every answer leads to an even more terrifying question.

• Autore: Jason Thomson
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Jason Thomson
• Formato: EPUB3 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798223299110