The two-time Hugo Award-winner expands the universe of his Coyote saga The danui a reclusive arachnid species considered the galaxys finest engineers have avoided contact with the Coyote Federation Until that is the danui initiate trade negotiations offering only information the coordinates for an unoccupied world suitable for human life-a massive sphere composed of billions of hexagons But when the Federations recon mission goes terribly wrong the humans realize how little they know about their new partners
