Hegemony is facing a civil war while the Mogwa are attempting to ascend the Imperial Throne, sparking a potential conflict among the powers in the Core Worlds.
Jon Ryan is able to live a different version of his life where he's able to save his first love and live happily ever after, but this comes at a cost—should he abandon this idyllic life to save a universe that is...
The USF Murphy is sent to investigate the disappearance of another USF ship carrying top secret cargo, and their mission uncovers a dark secret that threatens a larger conflict with powerful aliens.
