{"product_id":"heredity-unknown-9798232636838","title":"Heredity Unknown","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mathew G. Alfes\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Mathew G. Alfes\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Mathew G. Alfes\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Dystopian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVenus was never meant to welcome life. But something waited. And it called us.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1967, a Soviet mission makes the impossible descent into the hellish atmosphere of Venus. The world watches with awe and disbelief as contact is lost-forever. The official story ends there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what wasn't told is that something survived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA decade later, whispers of a signal-unnatural, deliberate-emerge from the deep. A Soviet satellite crashes off the Pacific coast of the U.S., its wreckage carrying more than data: it holds traces of a presence no one can explain. A scrambled voice. A pulse. A word: \u003cem\u003eHelp.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, the Americans are racing to uncover the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNASA scientist Dr. William Carter and Navy Captain John Richards are assigned to recover the fallen probe, aided-and hindered-by military oversight, Cold War tensions, and growing fear. What begins as a mission to retrieve lost Soviet tech soon escalates into a revelation: the Soviet crew on Venus didn't just die... they changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs classified footage resurfaces, and an unmarked Soviet ship is found eerily pristine yet abandoned, the pieces begin to connect. Something came back. Something that reshaped the crew-body, mind, and identity. Something still transmitting. Still evolving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the tense depths of Cold War paranoia to the crushing clouds of an alien world, \u003cem\u003eHeredity Unknown\u003c\/em\u003e blends hard science fiction with psychological horror. Through fragments of recovered footage, intercepted transmissions, and fractured memories, the mystery unravels: humanity isn't alone-and maybe never was.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat lies beneath Venus's clouds is not just alien-it's an ancient intelligence. And we've been part of it longer than we realize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe signal was never meant to be answered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut now it's too late.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mathew G. Alfes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48222568775831,"sku":"9798232636838","price":2119.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798232636838.webp?v=1788757602","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/heredity-unknown-9798232636838","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}