When a deep-space probe is sent out to determine the fate of its sister ship, which has become suddenly quiet, Commander Jake Ryder faces unspeakable dangers at the hands of destructive forces. Original.
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough was born March 23, 1947, and lives in the Puget Sound area of Washington. Elizabeth won a Nebula Award in 1989 for her novel The Healer's War, and has written more than a dozen other novels. She has collaborated with Anne McCaffrey, best-known for creating the Dragonriders of Pern, to produce the Petaybee Series and the Acorna Series.