Dex Hollister hunts relics in the accretion disk of a black hole. Aging, impoverished, and suffering from a dry streak, he sets his sights on the biggest score of all: a battleship from a long-dead civilization. Dex makes the "catch," but his prize powers up and pulls them both across the event horizon. In this no-man's land of time and space, the automated ships of two ancient civilizations still fight their war. Trapped beyond the point of no return,...