Present Tense: Round Two of the Great Game
Hunted by the local gods, burdened by the faith of his friends, and driven relentlessly by his conscience to do the best he can for those who depend on him, Edward is drawn into a local war on Nextdoor. When he finally returns home, he is still wanted for murder and must go into hiding before he enlists, but a dodge through Nextdoor en route to New Zealand shows that he cannot simply walk away from the prophecy of the Filoby Testament. Will public-school notions of honor and duty suffice to save a world?--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.