Peter Ryder
KZORRN - A Novel of The Scattering
NOT JUST AN ALIEN INVASION. A HARVEST.
Humanity gets the news it always wanted. We are not alone.
The aliens say they want peace and greet the humans with hands that transfer millions of microscopic parasites . Within hours, the world's leaders lose control of their own minds. They smile and nod, then hand over their governments. What follows is a harvest of Earth’s youth. Millions are carried into space to become cannon fodder. Slave soldiers in an unending war.
The people who notice are hunted. A maverick British major, a woman who hides her hands, an enslaved alien carving a warning into her own flesh, and an ancient machine mind that has waited centuries for the chance of freedom. They all refuse to submit.…