Michael Cassutt

Walsh's determination to find Maia, his girlfriend, will lead him into the middle of a conspiracy that spans two universes. Because Maia is from an alternate world, she is not the only person who knows how to walk between the two.

In the near future, war has torn the United States apart. Small communities barely scrape by amidst climate change and economic collapse. Powerful nation-states struggle over whatever resources remain--technology in California, money in Chicago, oil in Texas. Some small hope has arrived in the form of the Hocq, a group of aliens on a mission to ...