The Lunar colony is a mining colony with only internal security capabilities. Nobody had even considered that there might soon arise a need to defend the colony from the Earth! But that day has come. Something has been uncovered on the Moon. Something important. Something . . . alien. The Lunar colonists perceive this great discovery as their own. Finders keepers and possession being nine-tenths of the law is how things are on the Moon. But as far as-the governments of the Earth are-concerned, they paid for everything on the Moon, so it belongs to them. There is only one solution: turn Luna into a battlefield!About Travis S. Taylor:-[E]xplodes with inventive action.--Publishers Weekly-on Travis S. Taylor-s-The Quantum Connection-[Warp Speed] reads like Doc Smith writing Robert Ludlum . . . You won-t want to put it down.--John RingoAbout Timothy Zahn:-Zahn keeps the story moving at a breakneck pace, maintaining excitement.--Publishers Weekly-[Y]ou can count on Timothy Zahn for three thi