Aegis

When an unidentified alien object appears in Earth’s orbit, Master Sergeant Anthony “Tony” Cade and his special operations team are pulled into humanity’s first interstellar crisis. After a joint research vessel disappears in deep space, Cade’s team boards the silent ship and discovers something far worse than destruction — everyone is simply gone.As alien warships approach Earth and strange drop ships land in the Amazon, the newly formed United Defense Coalition sends Cade’s team — now redesignated Aegis — to investigate. Beneath ancient ruins, they encounter the Seamers: precise, adaptive alien soldiers connected to an unknown intelligence.With a hostile warship closing on Earth, Aegis boards the alien vessel in a desperate attempt to stop a weapon capable of annihilating entire ships in seconds. The mission succeeds — but at devastating personal cost.Humanity survives its first battle.The war has only begun.