Aboardhisgrandfather’sspaceshipandfleeingtheviolentturmoilbetweenJokers,Aces,andNatsthathisviciousambitionspawned,Blaiseisheadedforanewconquest:theplantTakis.Dr.Tachyonisleftbehind…buthe’slostmorethanhisonlywayofreturningtohishomeworld.Blaisehasstolenhisbody,aswell—leavingTachtrappedinthepregnantbodyofateenagerunaway.TachyonmustsellhissoultoreachTakis—andoncethere,confrontBlaiseamidstthepoliticalandmilitarymachinationsofTakisiansociety.Treacheryandtreasonawaithim.Atstakeisnothinglessthanthedestinyofanentireworld.JoinMelindaSnodgrass,creatorofDr.Tachyon,inthefirstsoloWildCardsnovel!