The United Earth Commonwealth has enjoyed half-a-century of prosperity and peace, reaching far into the stars, its superiority unquestioned and unrivalled. Its people are happy and well-fed, without a single need being neglected.All that changes when the alien N'xin Hegemony makes contact with them. Aggressively xenophobic, the N'xin begin a methodical crusade against the unsuspecting and unprepared Commonwealth. For the first time in generations, the people of the Commonwealth know fear and hunger. James Hunter finds himself a reluctant hero, signing up to fight in a war to protect his family and way of life. But as the war wages on, he may end up paying a price far higher than anyone else...
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