An Alien Legacy: The Cygnus and Pictor Connection

David J Price

Apr 2014 · AuthorHouse

About this ebook

The Celestial Watcher knows all, an immortal omnipresent entity, t has been witness to a 40,000 year unfolding story, a star-ship lost, a legacy left by its crew. The Ancestors must return to right an injustice, but more they need to search their moral conscience and return to the Cygnus constellation and the seed colonies they abandoned 1.68 million years ago.

About the author

David J Price was born in Woverhampton, West Midlands, England. He gained IQA qualifications and worked as a Quality Assurance Manager before retiring in 2013. He also qualified at HNC in Computing and enjoys creating digital artwork. He wrote a short story in 1998 and realized he enjoyed creative writing, this led to entering writing competitions, where he gained a special merit from the Writers Guild for a children’s story submitted. In 2013 he published a collection of these short stories in the science-fiction/fantasy genre aimed at children and young adults. The latter story involved much historical research on a prestigious 1902 Exhibition held in his home town and included an appendix of contemporary photographs of the period. He has continued his interest in creative writing with the self-publication of this his first novel An Alien Legacy: the Cygnus and Pictor connection, aimed at adult science fiction fans. He currently lives in Sedgley, near Dudley, England.