When the first call from the stars comes, do we even dare to answer?
Life changes for everyone in general--and for physicist Dean Matthews in
particular--when astronomers detect a radio signal from a nearby star.
First Contact forces humanity to face hard questions, and do it fast.
Every answer spawns new questions. Every solution sets in motion a new
and more daunting crisis to challenge Dean, his family--and an expanding
number of interstellar civilizations--or generations to come.