Science Agent Jules Santros has two problems: he has to save the universe and avoid falling for beautiful 'Manda Mooney, sometime secretary for the Terran Consortium's Exterior Ministry but actually a secret operative with orders to keep him under surveillance. On assignment from Military Intelligence, Science Division, Jules is on the trail of a group of renegade scientists that plan on using dangerous black hole technology to tip the balance in Earth's war against the Outer Arm Coalition. Only thing is, use of such banned tech will set off an interstellar chain reaction that could consume the entire galaxy! Now, follow Jules and 'Manda as they team up and travel beyond known space to catch the conspirators and prevent Terran defeat in its war with the Coalition!