# End as a Hero

**Author:** Keith Laumer
**Tags:** 
**Price:** Free
**Formats:** DOCX, EPUB, FB2, PDF, TXT
**Downloads:** 20
**Added:** 10.07.2026
**URL:** https://samolit.com/books/96392

## Description

Humanity faces total annihilation in a desperate war against the telepathic Gool. When interstellar operative Grantham returns from behind enemy lines, having somehow survived and even mastered the Gool's insidious brain probe, he carries the secret to victory. But Earth is convinced he's a brainwashed traitor, launching an all-out assault against the very man who could save them. Branded an enemy by his own kind, Grantham must evade a barrage of Terran missiles, assassins, and suspicion. He knows he holds the only key to defeating the Gool Overlords, yet he must first convince a skeptical, terrified Earth of his loyalty before they destroy their last hope. This gripping tale of space adventure and psychological warfare explores the boundaries of heroism and the heavy cost of survival when trust is shattered and humanity’s fate hangs by a thread.