Alien - Alien: Into Charybdis

Alien: Into Charybdis is a novel by Alien: The Cold Forge author that takes place in a rogue colony where terror lurks in the tunnels of an abandoned Weyland-Yutani complex. The colony belongs to the Iranian state, and the complex is located above a series of hidden caves that contain deadly secrets. When a bizarre ship lands on a nearby island, one of the workers is attacked by a taloned creature, and trust evaporates between the Iranians and Americans. The McAllen Integrations crew are imprisoned, accused of being spies, but manage to send out a distress signal to the Colonial Marines.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 29 March 2022
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

The critically acclaimed author of Alien: The Cold Forge takes readers on a thrilling journey to a rogue colony where danger lurks in the depths of an abandoned Weyland-Yutani complex. Shy Hunt and the tech team from McAllen Integrations believed they would have a straightforward task—setting up environmental systems for the brand-new Hasanova Data Solutions colony, constructed on the abandoned ruins of a complex known as Charybdis. However, they soon encountered two major challenges: the colony belongs to the Iranian state, leading to strained diplomatic relations at best, and the complex is situated above a network of hidden caves that hold deadly secrets.

Things took a sinister turn when a peculiar ship landed on a nearby island, and one of the workers was attacked by a vicious taloned creature. This incident caused a significant breakdown in trust between the Iranians and Americans. The McAllen Integrations crew found themselves imprisoned, accused of being spies. However, they were determined not to give up easily. They managed to send out a distress signal to the Colonial Marines, hoping for their rescue.

The Colonial Marines arrived on the scene, ready to confront the threat. They entered the complex, navigating through its intricate tunnels and passages, with their hearts pounding in their chests. As they delved deeper into the darkness, they encountered a series of terrifying encounters, including face-to-face encounters with the alien creatures that lurked within the caves.

The team's bravery and resilience were tested to the limit as they battled against the odds and fought for their survival. They encountered a range of challenges, from treacherous terrain to deadly traps, and had to use all their skills and resources to overcome them.

In the end, the Colonial Marines emerged victorious, rescuing the McAllen Integrations crew and securing the hidden secrets of Charybdis. The author's vivid storytelling and intricate plot twists kept readers on the edge of their seats, as they were transported to a world of danger and intrigue. Alien: Into Charybdis is a must-read for fans of the Alien franchise and anyone who enjoys a thrilling adventure in a dystopian future.

Weight: 170g
Dimension: 175 x 106 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789095272