Aliens: Steel Egg - John Shirley - October, 2007
Set several decades before the events of the original Alien, the story concerns the crew of the UNIC Hornblower, who are dispatched on a routine survey mission to Saturn where they discover an ancient extraterrestrial spacecraft in orbit around Iapetus, one of the planet's moons. Upon boarding the mysterious vessel, the unprepared crew soon find themselves trapped in a fight for survival against the Xenomorphs that they accidentally awaken on board. Published by DH Press. 270 pages
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