"Having accepted the ultimate punishment for his escape from the most secure prison on earth, Charlie Hardie finds himself trapped inside a satellite parked in orbit 500 miles above the Earth. H?��s got a yea?��s supply of food, air, water, and no communication back to Earth, and must complete his 12 month?�� duty, or the evil conglomerate that banished him will make sure his wife and son will have an 'accident.' Then someone all-too-familiar docks on the satellite and informs Hardie h?��s sitting in a veritable zero-G vault containing the worl?d��s most dangerous secrets. Forced to crash-land in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, Hardie must decide whether h?��s come face-to-face with the partner he needs to save his family, or with his nemesis. After years of exile, Hardi?��s loading up for an epic battle, and heading home to fight"--From publisher description.