{"product_id":"9798230679585","title":"Terminus","description":"\u003cp\u003eCenturies ago, the aquatic alien Sa arrived to explore Earth's wonders. Initially, they disregarded the dominant land-dwelling humans, viewing them as dangerous and primitive. However, the Sa explorers became marooned on Earth when an aggressive interstellar species invaded and occupied their home worlds. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, human-induced climate change and nuclear weapon proliferation threaten the Sa's existence. With their expertise in genetic manipulation, the Sa created a hybrid human species called the HumanSo to alter man's destructive behavior toward Earth's ecology. Unfortunately, their efforts fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelieving they have no choice but to ensure their survival as a species, the Sa responds to the ongoing environmental disaster with a Sa-engineered human viral plague known as Terminus. While this drastic and genocidal solution may save Earth, the impact on both human and Sa cultures remains unclear. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrey Ocean, caught up in the ensuing maelstrom, must fight to protect his family as civilization collapses due to Terminus. The Ocean family is unique, possessing a hidden connection to the Sa rooted in Trey's tragic past. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Terminus\" delves into the depths of human darkness and the heights of our capacity to love. 650 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trip Buck","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46336952336625,"sku":"9798230679585","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9798230679585_p0.jpg?v=1765306528","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9798230679585","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}