Publisher's Synopsis
The second book in an epic interstellar trilogy of war from a master of science fiction.A new planet. A new battle. Same war.After barely surviving his last tour on Mars, Master Sergeant Michael Venn finds himself back on Earth in enforced isolation. Through a dangerous series of operations he returns to Mars to further his investigation into the Driftersancient artifacts suddenly reawakened on the red planet. But another front in the war leads his team to make the difficult journey to Saturns moon Titan. Here, in the cauldron of war, hides new truths about the Drifters, the origin of life in our solar system, and the plans of the supposedly benevolent Gurus, who have been sponsoring and supporting humanity in their fight against outside invaders.