For June Vereeth, the war is not going well. While the belligerent Mitasterites move toward secret goals, the much-heralded Trieste Union sharpshooter is sent on a number of wild missions. Surprise lurks around every corner, testing her mettle and challenging her identity. Promotion to Major--on the orders of a stunning ally--further embroils her in a darkening conflict. This, of course, is not the life she wanted. How did a simple if talented sniper...