At empire's edge

by William C. Dietz

From the national bestselling author of When Duty Calls, the first book in an exciting new science fiction duology.In a far-distant future, the Uman Empire has spread to the stars and beyond, conquering and colonizing worlds, ruling with a benevolent—but iron—fist. The Pax Umana reigns, and all is well. But on one planet, the remnants of a violent, shape-shifting race called the Sagathis are confined, kept captive by xeno-cops, who have been bio-engineered to be able to see through their guises. Still, sometimes one manages to escape.Zak Cato is a xeno-cop. He's returning a fugitive Sagathi...

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