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The Earth is dying, and our expectations are pinned on Ubastis, an untamed paradise at the edge of colonized space. But this influx of people threatens the planet's unstudied ecosystem - a tenuous research colony must complete its analysis, lest mankind abandon one entire world only to perish on another. The Ubasti colonists scarcely get by on their own. To acquire the tools they need, they may be relegated to offering whatever they can to outside buyers. For xenobiologist Vashti Loren, this means providing Offworlders on safari to hunt the specimens she and her fellow biologists so desperately need to review. Haunted by the violent death of her husband, the heroic and famous Lasse Undset, Vashti must balance the needs of Ubastis resistant to the swelling crush of settlers. Vashti battles in her role among the few colonists qualified to carry lethal weapons, in the same way she battles with her background of with them. So when she discovers a genetically made soldier smuggled onto the surface, Vashti must face the headache of her husband's murder yet again. Position at the threshold of humanity's biggest hope, she together is aware of the darkness of guarding paradise.
