In 2045, Toru Tapper, a struggling guide in Sweden's frozen wilderness, dreams of escaping his troubled past and striking it rich in space. When a daring opportunity leads him to pilot a captured deep-space fighter, he ventures into the asteroid belt, risking it all for a shot at unimaginable wealth. But the frontier is perilous-pirates, powerful factions, and secrets from Toru's past threaten to derail his mission. As alliances shift and danger mounts, Toru must navigate the treacherous edge of space in an attempt to become the first successful miner of asteroids-a Rock Hopper.
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