Following the debacle on their ship in "Heavy Time", Dekker and Pollard have been separated. Dekker has been testing out new, fast, powerful ships - the Hellburners - but something's gone wrong and Pollard is brought back to find out what.
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C. J. Cherryh, an American, is a winner of the prestigious Hugo Award for science fiction. With critical acclaim, many prizes and a string of bestselling novels, she holds a position as one of the most important science fiction writers of our day.
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