A reissued edition of the first novel in the Greg Mandel series from the master of space opera.Its the 21st century and global warming is here to stay so forget the way your country used to look. And get used to the free market too – the companies possess all the best hardware and theyre calling the shots now. In a world like this a man open to any offers can make out just fine. A man like Greg Mandel for instance whos psi-boosted wired into the latest sensory equipment carrying state-of-the-art weaponry – and late of the English Armys Mindstar Battalion. As the cartels battle for control of a revolutionary new power source and corporate greed outstrips national security tension is mounting to boiling point – and Greg Mandel is about to face the ultimate test.
