Morgan Roche had been an intelligence agent for the Commonwealth of Empires. But she turned renegade to determine the truth about the man named Adoni Cane. the Answer – that he was the last of the genetically enhanced warriors called the Sol Wunderkind – shook the foundations of her world. Now Roche is faced with an even more frightening fact – Cane may not be the last of his kind. A planet has vanished, leaving only a terrible emptiness in space. Word spreads across the galaxy: the Sol Wunderkind have returned. Roche finds herself at the centre of the coming conflict, as she struggles to penetrate the layers of deception surrounding the origins of the super-soldiers – and the even deeper mystery concerning the Artificial Intelligence called Tae Box – '97 an entity that seems to have a sinister agenda of its own.