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Earth's Last Encore

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Pub Date Jul 31 2025 | Archive Date Jun 29 2025

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Let the Judgment of Humanity Begin


Saddled with a dying sun, humanity has no time to catch its breath after barely fighting off alien invaders. A defective yet determined super-soldier, Lieutenant ‘Duck’ Diaz shoulders the task of proving humanity’s worth to the Stellarans, an advanced alien species offering salvation. 


Haunted by his failures and mistrusted by those he fights to save, Duck finds an unexpected ally in Hannily, the Stellaran princess who believes in the potential for unity. Together, they must bridge the divide between two fractured worlds, confronting betrayal, cultural rifts, and their own doubts to give humanity a second chance at survival—or risk losing everything to the void.

Let the Judgment of Humanity Begin


Saddled with a dying sun, humanity has no time to catch its breath after barely fighting off alien invaders. A defective yet determined super-soldier, Lieutenant...


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ISBN 9798992332902
PRICE $9.99 (USD)
PAGES 209

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Earth's Last Encore has a strong premise—super-soldiers, alien diplomacy, and a dying sun—but the execution doesn't always live up to the scope. Lieutenant "Duck" Diaz is a compelling, if occasionally underdeveloped, lead, and his dynamic with Hannily brings some much-needed emotional grounding. The worldbuilding is ambitious, but the pacing stumbles in places, and some of the secondary characters blur together. A decent read for fans of military sci-fi with a diplomatic twist, though it doesn’t quite hit the emotional or thematic depth it reaches for.

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