The third book in an alien-contact science fiction thriller series, following fugitives who stake their survival on a legendary island sanctuary, only to find a threat from beyond Earth waiting for them. Alternate-history sci-fi suspense with genetic engineering, government conspiracy and found-family loyalty.A Mythical Island. An Otherworldly Enemy. No Sanctuary Left To Trust.In a world turned upside down, Dr. Maeve Leander and Captain Chris Garrigan entrust the safety of Alvie, the triplets, and their growing band of fugitives to Tilda Watson. With government forces on their trail, their last hope rests on a mythical island long dismissed as legend.The island is real. Its safety isn't. A new, otherworldly threat enters the fray, testing loyalties and reshaping allegiances, and as Maeve navigates this treacherous new reality, she begins to suspect that the greatest danger of all may be hiding inside her own ranks.R.I.S.E. Is the third book in The A.L.I.V.E. Series, blending alternate history, alien sci-fi and genetic engineering, for readers who love first-contact suspense, found-family crews and survival against conspiracy. Perfect for fans of Michael Crichton, Douglas E. Richards and Blake Crouch.Praise for The A.L.I.V.E. Series:★ ★ ★ ★ ★ This entire series has been delightful and intriguing.★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Awesome!★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Wonderful story line which never lags.★ ★ ★ ★ ★ What a ride!★ ★ ★ ★ ★ This is one author whose books never fail to satisfy.★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Another home run!