They came from distant stars aboard living machines, and crushed our civilization in a day. Broken, bloodied, and scattered across the globe, the last survivors must now rise up and uncover mankind’s dark legacy or be extinguished once and for all.

In a Britain under enforced quarantine, an amoral opportunist and his reluctant accomplice clash with slavers, idealists - and each other.

"After a surveillance culture has taken control over the galaxy, it’s up to an eclectic group of misfits from disparate corners of the cosmos to rediscover the forbidden concepts of life, love and liberty."