336 pages
English language
Published Nov. 10, 2008 by Tor.
4 stars
(1 review)
"Captain Laurent Zai of the Imperial Frigate faces a suicied mission: stopping the next thrust of the Rix invasion with just his own ship. While ship-to-ship combat rages among the stars, Zai's lover, Senaotr Nara Oxham, is caught in a deadly political fencing match with the Emperor himself. The Emperor has a terrible secret, a secret Nara is in danger of finding out, a secret for which he would countenance the killing of worlds"--Back cover.
Subjects
- Space ships
- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Immortality
- Space vehicles
- Life on other planets
- Immortalism
- Imperialism