Book III of The Factor series. The year is 2334 and deep space travel is finally going to happen.  The first probe, Revenant, transporting hundreds of clones, has blasted off.  The search has begun for a better future.  But then Mars demands independence from Earth.  The clones’ probe is trapped between the two.  War could be on the agenda and Earth is in turmoil. The people want a fight, and Dirk is needed – urgently.  But he’s vanished.  Despite peace negotiations, AWS is waging its own war against the human race.  Can Dirk come to the rescue and crash the program before both fleets self destruct? Cover art by David Wyatt.