Rogue - E-book - ePub

In the year 2250, the world is in chaos as a rogue planet hurtles dangerously towards Earth, threatening to extinguish all life on the planet. With no other option but to flee, mankind turns to the Bertram Ramsay, a colossal space station designed to shelter nine million people and safeguard the future of humanity. Jaxon Leith, an ordinary inhabitant of Earth, finds himself chosen as one of the fortunate few to board the Bertram Ramsay.
But his journey to salvation takes an unexpected turn when he is sent to Compression, a gruelling three-month internment camp where he must learn to adapt to the rigours of life and work in space. Lurking in the shadows are the Acolytes of Gaia, an enigmatic and formidable group of zealots that has surreptitiously infiltrated the highest echelons of governments and corporations worldwide. Their malevolent objective? To obliterate the Bertram Ramsay, dooming all living beings on Earth in the process. As Jaxon immerses himself in his training, he becomes unwittingly embroiled in a world of subterfuge, terrorism, espionage, and murder.
The Acolytes of Gaia are determined to dismantle the last hope of humanity, and they will stop at nothing to achieve their twisted goals. In a high-stakes race against time, Jaxon must navigate through a treacherous web of deception and confront a ruthless, invisible adversary. As he delves deeper into the secrets and machinations of the Acolytes, Jaxon discovers shocking truths about the zealots' origins and the sinister motives that drive them.
With the fate of humankind hanging in the balance, he must summon all his courage, intelligence, and resilience to stand against an enemy that seems one step ahead at every turn. In "Rogue, " author Danny Lenihan weaves a gripping tale of survival, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of humanity. Will Jaxon unravel the mysteries that threaten to destroy the last vestiges of hope, or will the malevolent Acolytes of Gaia succeed in plunging Earth into eternal darkness? The countdown has begun, and the fate of mankind rests in the hands of one unlikely hero.