First published 2008
Prospector Ramon Espejo flees a murder on the colony world of Sao Paulo, but his desperate escape into the wilderness reveals an astonishing discovery: a hidden alien civilization. Now the authorities and inhuman hunters are after him, and Ramon must use every ounce of his cunning to stay one step ahead. With the planet's savage predators and unforgiving terrain closing in, Ramon's only hope is to outwit all who pursue him in a fight for his life.
Genres: science-fiction, adventure, thriller, aliens
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, fish-out-of-water
Setting: Sao Paulo
Period: 2008-06-02
320 pages · Hardcover · Harper Voyager