The First Casualty
<b>FOUR SOLDIERS. ONE WAR.</b><p><b> </b></p><p><i>Asteroid miner Mary Rodrigo and freighter owner Mattim Abeeb are green draftees of the Society of Humanity, forced to fight for Earth—a planet they’ve never even seen.</i></p><p></p><p><i>Major Ray Longknife and his lover, Senior Pilot Rita Nuu, are career soldiers, invested with the cause of the Unity Party—and its ambitious new president.</i></p><p></p><p>These four soldiers on opposing sides of the battle are about to discover the true nature of this terrible war: a quest for profit—from the high command of <i>both</i> sides. What they will risk is nothing less than their lives. For although truth may be the first casualty of war, it’s not going to be the last…</p>