A nononsense starship captain and a billionaire financier Fairfax andCavendish are the ultimate odd couple. Until an insidious government conspiracyleaves them ... » 

A nononsense starship captain and a billionaire financier Fairfax andCavendish are the ultimate odd couple. Until an insidious government conspiracyleaves them with nothingexcept each other. When financier Harrison Fairfaxboards the EarthFed starship Starchild Captain Trieka Cavendish knows hellbring trouble. Earthlubbers always do. But she has no idea trouble will comein the form of a vast government conspiracy that will turn her whole worldupside down. Harrison Fairfax has spent the past seven years trying to find outwhat happened to his wife an investigative journalist. But his wifesdisappearance is only the tip of the iceberg. What lies beneath is biggerandmuch much worse. Its a conspiracy reaching to the highest echelons ofEarthFed. Government strongmen who are on to Fairfaxs meddling drive him andCavendish into the wilds of the colony planet Denahault where they discovereven more secretsand a passion that may be the only thing that can save them. «