Treaty - Davis Bunn

nChanging her destiny could alter life as they know it . . .

n nKirra Barret lives with her clan in a mining community in the Fifth Ward of Florian, a city in a human-occupied zone on planet Treaty. She is determined to have a brighter future--and her unique connection to the planet's flying alien beasts could be the key to improving her fortunes. n nIn Florian's upmarket Second Ward, Eva Fourier is offered the chance to become a secret government agent and go after criminals accumulating wealth and power on Treaty by dubious means.

n nFrom different ends of Florian's social spectrum, battle lines are drawn as Kirra and Eva's lives intertwine in unexpected and high-stakes ways--ways that threaten the long-standing agreement between humans and aliens on Treaty for ever . . .

n nA page-turning read for fans of entertaining and adventurous science fiction from Adrian Tchaikovsky and John Scalzi.n