Mackov is a dreamerBy day; a shunned laboratory technologist laboring under the mocking eye of anoverbearing manager. By night; an itinerant inventor struggling under thepetty rule of a grasping wife.Bynova is an EmpressThe forceful, yet self-doubting ruler who has lost the love of her life to her greatestrival, Unssa. Now, with the help of a treacherous Imperial Council, Unssaschemes to take the throne as well.Thrown TogetherThese two embattled lives collide in a desperate attempt to stop an onrushingplanetoid that threatens to destroy Earth. As Mackov falls into a forbidden love forBynova, their enemies plot to thwart their efforts, eliminate him, and topple her.A TrilogyThis is the first in a series that begins with the clash of two cultures and ends in a life anddeath struggle against a heart-less anti-civilization that threatens the entirethe galaxy.