Requiem for a Ruler of Worlds

About the Book

Minor Terran bureaucrat, Hobart Floyt, has been left a mysterious inheritance by the ruler of an empire located many light-years away. Earth's government is broke and its functionaries want Floyt to collect the money. To make sure he succeeds, they blackmail a brash young spacer named Alacrity Fitzhugh into shepherding him on a dangerous interstellar quest.

About the Author

BRIAN DALEY is the author of numerous novels of science fiction and fantasy, including three character novels featuring Han Solo of Star Wars fame. He also scripted the National Public Radio adaptations of Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi. His current whereabouts are the subject of speculation.