- Jack Strong THE COLONY John Davis A science fiction thriller Copyright 2014 Serenity Valley Publishing All characters in this book are fictitious. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. This book is protected under the copyright laws of the United States of America. Editing: Daniél Lecoq Special thanks to Paul Doyle. Two tears, my friend. PROLOGUE It's been nearly a year since the Ryak folded its command. Our worlds are now controlled by the strong Earth Defense Force. With peace comes expansion, and with expansion comes the need for us to find new worlds. Some for the sole reason of added resources, while others take on a more important role. Colonization. Earth had simply been used to its maximum. As we began to expand our reaches, lengthening the Milky Way galaxy at a rapid pace by exploring uncharted space, we began to discover amazing things.
