Short stories. Cover art by Stephen Hickman. Second printing.
Contents:
Introduction : Underground. Rescue mission -- When the devil drives -- Team effort -- The end -- Smash and grab -- Mission accomplished -- Facing the enemy -- Failure mode -- The tradesmen -- Coming up against it -- With the sword he must be slain -- Nation without walls -- The predators -- Underground.
Summary:
In a collection of tales by the author of The Sharp End, Lacey oversees the police of a future world in which there is no personal privacy, the peace of the galaxy is maintained by the Fleet at an extremely high price, and more.
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