U.N. Captain Lewis Tyrell was captured by the enemy, but not before he accomplished his mission: to secure a vial of the experimental cyberlink drug Hype. If the U.N. had won the war, he would have been a hero. Instead, when it ended, he was released with no place to go. Until they came for him.Convicted by false trial, Tyrell is exiled to lunar penal colony Mare Stellatis where escape is impossible and those who try are enslaved in the underground ice-ore mines forever. The situation seems hopeless until Tyrell meets Dr. Jania Sycell, a former systems designer who broke the final barrier between the human mind and computer technology. Together they have the technical expertise they?ll need to get out alive . . . but escape may only trap them in the hands that wield Hype!About the AuthorPaul Chafe is the author of "Prisoner of War," published in Larry Niven's Man-Kzin Wars VII, and described by Larry Niven as "the best kziniti story not by me." He lives in Ontario, Canada.

Genre: Fantasy