The galaxy's inhabited planets are held together by the repressive Eron Company, the apparent holder of the secret to faster-than-light travel through the Tubes, the network linking the scattered worlds together. Mysterious parties have hired the adventurer Horn to assassinate...
Eron is the greatest civilization in the history of known space. But beneath the glittering power, forces are undermining the society. Alan Horn has been hired to assassinate the ruler of Eron, but he becomes entangled in a web of revolution and love before he can complete his...