Acorna has fought slavers, conspiracies, and the vicious Khleevi, but nothing could prepare her for this—her beloved Aari is back, but he’s not the same. Distant and changed, he barely remembers her, and worse, his actions grow increasingly sinister.
As Acorna struggles to uncover the truth behind Aari’s transformation, a new threat emerges. The deadly Khleevi, sensing weakness, return with a vengeance, determined to wipe out her people once and for all. With time running out, Acorna must find a way to rescue the man she loves while leading the final battle to save her homeworld.
In this action-packed conclusion to the Acorna series, Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough deliver a thrilling, emotional finale filled with courage, love, and destiny among the stars.
