In the Hall of the Martian King

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Publication Year:
2013

ISBN-13: 9781480456983

<DIV><DIV><b>With the soul of thirty-sixth-century humanity at stake, Jak Jinnaka steps in . . . now we&rsquo;re <i>really </i>in trouble </b></div><DIV><BR>Jak Jinnaka parlayed his powerful family connections, unearned media fame, and consistent dumb luck into a cushy job as vice procurator of the Martian moon Deimos, an office he precariously maintains alongside his top-secret post as a station chief for Hive Intelligence&mdash;two soft jobs for an already rich, handsome, single young man in a fun-loving colonial outpost.</div><DIV><BR>Sadly, when his boss takes a well-deserved vacation, it looks like Jak may actually have to do a little work&mdash;keep local trade humming, maintain the Hive&rsquo;s hegemony, prevent the boss&rsquo;s pretty teenage niece&rsquo;s internship from becoming front-page celebrity gossip, and make sure his rambunctious visiting uncle Sib doesn&rsquo;t cause international incidents among the thousands of prickly petty kingdoms on Mars.</div><DIV><BR>Then, in one of the pettiest kingdoms of all, the lifelog of the man who wrote the Wager&mdash;a set of principles that guides all human life in the thirty-sixth century&mdash;is discovered, and the race is on for control of the holiest relic in a thousand years, with Jak in the lead and all of the devils and angels of his past howling at his heels. </div><DIV></div></div>