Crash-landing on planet Coba, Kelric knows it's off-limits. Although he figures he'll get back home soon, the powerful matriarchy of Coba has other plans. They don't want news to spread about their recent cultural advances. First they takehim prisoner. Then, one by one, the most powerful women on the planet fall in love with him! Third in the series. "Complex odyssey... Fields' first-rate rendering never falters."—Booklist