num_pages: 147
description: Dillon Lees grandfather was a conspiracy theorist. Every summer hed take Dillon on a tour of New York City while entertaining him with tales of aliens. Fifteen years later after a phone call from a lawyer Dillon is carrying his grandfathers ashes from landmark to landmark paying a sort of tribute and trying to figure out what to do with his unexpected legacy. When someone tries to steal the ashes a guy Dillon has barely met leaps to the rescue saving the urn and the day.Steilang Skovgaard is a reclusive billionaireand not human. Hes been living in Manhattan for over twenty years working on a long-term plan to establish a safe haven for his people. For seven years his reports have gone unanswered however and he is the only surviving member of his interstellar team. The connection he forms with Dillon soon after meeting him is something hes missed something he craves.But after someone keeps trying to steal the ashes it looks as though Dillons grandfather was involved in more than theoriesand might not have been exactly who everyone thought he was. Steilang doesnt know how close he can get to the truth without revealing himself and Dillon is running out of people to trust. Can these two work out whats going on before the thieves set their sights higher?
language: English
title: Uncommon Ground
publisher: Kindle Worlds