By Diane Duane

In an alternate-world l. a., prosecutor/psychic Lee Enfield and her associate, Gelert, examine the homicide of an elf. They quickly demonstrate a dangerous community of ties between geared up crime, multinational businesses, and planetary governments of the Seven Worlds--all operating jointly at the "ethnic cleansing" of elves from the exchange global of Alfheim.

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