Zwischenzug — Elizabeth Maxim

Some lessons need to be lived.

Deciding nothing teaches like experience, Light Being Alexander Craig takes his protégé off-world. Unaware of a traitor in their midst, he leads the key to his race's salvation straight into a trap.

Others survived.

For Christine Baker, the whole destiny mantra has been an eye rolling affair. I mean Chosen One â€" seriously? When she lands in the clutches of the Iconoclast, she learns there are worse things to face than death.