'A compelling mind-bending future that's finally come home to the present'
- Becky Chambers author of The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet When Commander Rallya of the patrol ship Bhattya hires Rafe as their new Web officer she knows she is taking a risk As an oath breaker Rafe has suffered the ultimate punishment
- identity wipe
- but luckily for him there's no one else around qualified for the job Shunned by his previous shipmates Rafe is ready to keep his head down & do his job but his competence quickly earns him respect admiration & in one particular case love It's difficult to maintain the glow of acceptance however when his past is chasing him across the galaxy in the shape of an assassin intent on dealing once & for all with Rafe whatever the cost Originally published in 1988 A Matter of Oaths is a space opera with heart intergalactic intrigue & epic space battles With a new introduction by Becky Chambers author of The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet Fast paced & inventive it held my attention to the end'
- C J Cherryh