"A stunning success...A literally out-of-this-world chess game of nuclear proportions." THE BALTIMORE SUN What begins as a routine voyage of a space shuttle carrying Star Wars technology, turns into a harrowing nightmare in outer space when a Russian agent siezes command of the vehicle. The President is prepared to use everything from stealth bombers and SR-71 Blackbirds to untested space fighters, as this precendent-shattering confrontation hurtles toward its tension-crackling climax. "Harrison has created a most believable scenario, with an amazing series of twists and turns....Run, do not walk, to the bookstore." UPI