"You're finished. The house owns you now."

Kas is a junior academic on a research mission to Old Earth. When a con artist tricks her into wagering a huge sum of money she doesn’t have on the outcome of a manned robot arena battle she becomes drawn into the seedy underworld of Old Earth politics and state-sponsored battle-droid prizefights.

Is it time to get back to the books yet?
Published by: Recorded Books, Inc.