THE COVENANT BENEATH: BOOK 1 OF THE COVENANT TRILOGY - Softcover

BETTS, TONY

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798258269423

Publisher: Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Before Tim became a billionaire, before the reunion, before the sky folded open over Wyoming — he was just a teenager on a mountainside in Arizona, staring at the stars with his best friends and wondering what was out there.

Those nights did not end when the sun came up.

Not then.

Not for decades.

Now they are older. Scattered. Successful in the ways that look good from the outside. When a reunion at a rock star’s secluded Wyoming mansion pulls them back together — whiskey, old stories, and thirty years of catching up — it should have been simple.

A reset.

A chance to remember who they used to be.

It does not stay simple.

It fractures reality.

A neighboring billionaire shoots something out of the sky. What Tim receives from what falls changes everything he thought he understood about perception, connection, and what it means to be human at the moment humanity stops being alone.

Beneath the surface, something ancient has been operating quietly for centuries.

It did not build what we call civilization. It shaped it.

Three alien species. One agreement older than recorded history. One purpose: protect Earth from the fate that already claimed Mars.

Tim is their Anchor.

Not chosen for power. Not chosen to fight. Chosen because the bonds he holds with the people around him are real enough to matter at a level that transcends the personal.

But something is wrong below.

In a place called Limbo — where humans who have seen too much are contained, monitored, and forgotten — a man named Richard is rising. Building alliances. Learning the system from the inside. Preparing to change the terms of an agreement that has held for thousands of years.

And somewhere above it all, the sky is beginning to fold.

Written before the current wave of UAP disclosure — and more chillingly relevant now than when it was conceived — The Covenant Beneath is science fiction rooted in genuine experience, altered perception, lifelong friendship, and the terrifying possibility that humanity has never been alone.

Book 1 of The Covenant Trilogy.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798258269423
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 399