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Professor [[Bernice Summerfield]] is enjoying a break. A break from work, a break from the rebuilding of the [[Braxiatel Collection]] and a break from [[Jason Kane|Jason]], [[Adrian Wall|Adrian]], and even her beloved [[Peter Summerfield|Peter]].
Professor [[Bernice Summerfield]] is enjoying a break. A break from work, a break from the rebuilding of the [[Braxiatel Collection]] and a break from [[Jason Kane|Jason]], [[Adrian Wall|Adrian]], and even her beloved [[Peter Summerfield|Peter]].


She feels she's entitled to a bit of downtime. So, why won’t anyone leave her alone? Before long, she's being sent off after an old space artefact, only to crash-land on a planet apparently devoid of life. Devoid of life, that is, except for the robotic animals, big game hunters and ruthless corporate administrators of the type she’s learned to know and mistrust.
She feels she's entitled to a bit of downtime. So, why won't anyone leave her alone? Before long, she's being sent off after an old space artefact, only to crash-land on a planet apparently devoid of life. Devoid of life, that is, except for the robotic animals, big game hunters and ruthless corporate administrators of the type she’s learned to know and mistrust.


Benny realises that to survive she must join in on what might be the most dangerous ‘game’ she’s ever played...  
Benny realises that to survive she must join in on what might be the most dangerous "game" she’s ever played...  


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== References ==
== References ==
=== Organisations ===
=== Organisations ===
* The [[United Nations Aeronautics and Space Administration]] (UNASA) existed in the [[2040s]].  
* [[UNASA]] existed in the [[2040s]].  


=== Vehicles ===
=== Vehicles ===
* The hunters have [[Aircar]]s.
* The hunters have [[aircar]]s.


=== Robots ===
=== Robots ===
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This is the first full length Bernice Summerfield novel to be released since [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Glass Prison (novel)|The Glass Prison]]'' in 2002.
* This is the first full length Bernice Summerfield novel to be released since the novel ''[[The Glass Prison (novel)|The Glass Prison]]'' in 2002.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Bantu were first mentioned in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Girl, Another Planet (novel)|Another Girl, Another Planet]]'' where they were the [[Bantu Cooperative]].  
* Bantu were first mentioned in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Girl, Another Planet (novel)|Another Girl, Another Planet]]'' where they were the [[Bantu Cooperative]]. They were also mentioned in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]'', where they were the [[Bantu Corporation]].
* Bantu were also mentioned in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]'' where they were the [[Bantu Corporation]].


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