He is a macho space fighter pilot with a Shakespeare obsession. She is an exotic alien from an incomprehensible hyperspatial world. Their love is forbidden. Their worlds stand on the brink of war. But they will allow nothing to stand between them, no matter the consequences-even the rending of time itself.

Butch McCrae will sacrifice everything-his career, his freedom, his friendships, even his very existence-for the lovely Ophelia. And she will tear space and time apart and rearrange reality to save her beloved Butch.

The galaxy will never be the same again...or will it?