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TwodecadeshavepassedsincetherevolutionthatwonCoyote'sindependencefromEarth.Thecolonymaybefree,butitsagingcomputers,aircraft,andmedicalequipmentarebadlyinneedofreplacement.Thecolony'ssurvivalisnowinquestion,andhelpfromEarthisimminent.Buttherearethosewhofearthataidfromthemotherworldmaybemorehindrancethanhelp...AsthesecondgenerationofcolonistspreparetofacetheprospectofanotherbattlewithEarth'sforces,alargerquestionlooms:canhumanitysettleanewplanetwithoutrepeatingtheproblemsoftheworlditleftbehind?Ananswermustbefoundsoon.Coyote'sfuturehangsinthebalance...