Action romance. In deep space.Max is running. From jail, from hunger, and from the hard labour that awaits on the Zeta Secunda Mining Corps' stinking land trains.Riley is running. From terrible shame in the past, from dark secrets in the present, and from the Service who have very definite ideas about officers who abscond to join pirate crews.The starship Eurydice could mean their salvation. But the enigmatic Captain Orpheus could betray them both...