The novel likely follows the story of a mutiny or rebellion aboard a spacecraft or space station, exploring themes of power struggles, survival, and the dynamics of human relationships in isolated and dangerous environments. Tanner's writing in this genre typically includes elements of action, adventure, and exploration of futuristic technology and societies.
Charles R. Tanner, while not as widely known as some other science fiction authors of his time, contributed to the genre with his imaginative storytelling and depiction of spacefaring adventures.