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To save his family, he has to reveal the secret that would make him a target.

Richard Rowens has hidden the truth about himself all his life, a secret that has estranged his eldest son, Steve.

When a powerful entity from his past targets his children, the only way to protect them may be to reveal his secret. But disclosing the truth would make him a target for the alien parasites that had caused the death of his family. Not just him, but everyone he loves could be in danger.

Torn between two conflicting and powerful entities, can he choose a way to save everyone, or will he have to watch helpless as his remaining family is wiped out once more?

Before the End is a novel set in The Lost Race Universe and deals with conflicting loyalties, secrets and family bonds. If you love flawed characters, high stakes and space operas, you will love this book.

Get Before the End today to explore a world beyond ours!

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To save his family, he has to reveal the secret that would make him a target.

Richard Rowens has hidden the truth about himself all his life, a secret that has estranged his eldest son, Steve.

Torn between two conflicting and powerful entities, can he choose a way to save everyone, or will he have to watch helpless as his remaining family is wiped out once more?

Get Before the End today to explore a world beyond ours!

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