BOOK ONE IN A BRAND NEW SERIES by Nebula and Hugo Award Winner Catherine Asaro set in the world of her Skolian Empire universe. In the galaxy-spanning future, Major Bhaajan is a tough female P.I. who works the dangerous streets of Undercity.<BR><BR>Major Bhaajan, a former military officer with Imperial Space Command, is now a hard-bitten P.I. with a load of baggage to deal with, and clients with woes sometimes personal, sometimes galaxy-shattering, and sometimes both. Bhaajan must sift through the shadows of dark and dangerous Undercity—the enormous capital of a vast star empire—to find answers.<BR><BR><b>About Catherine Asaro’s Skolian saga:</b><BR>“Entertaining mix of hard SF and romance.”<i>—Publishers Weekly</i><BR><BR><i>“</i>Asaro’s Skolian saga is now nearly as long and in many ways as compelling as Dune, if not more so, featuring a multitude of stronger female characters.”<i>—Booklist</i><BR><BR>“Rapid pacing and gripping suspense.”<i>—Publisher’s Weekly</i>