This Must Be the Place — John Scalzi

The tenth episode of "The Human Division, " John Scalzi's new thirteen-episode novel in the world of his bestselling "Old Man's War." Beginning on January 15, 2013, a new episode of "The Human Division" will appear in e-book form every Tuesday.

Colonial Union diplomat Hart Schmidt is back home for Harvest Day celebrations--to a family whose members wonder whether its youngest son isn't wasting his life clinging to the lowest rung of the CU's diplomatic ladder. When his father, a legendarily powerful politician, presents him with a compelling offer, Schmidt has to take stock of his life and career.