No space travel in this book. Back home Miles tries to seduce Ekaterin the widow he knew in the previous book.
He's engaged in the Emperor's wedding comitee as his first trustee or whatever is the name for that.
Mark has returned from Beta where he's been Kareen's Koudelka lover, in his empreneurship he brings back a Escobaran cientist who has created a type of bugs that create a wonderful butter which he pretends to sell all over the human worlds.
And with this three premises, Gregor's wedding, Miles in love and Mark in enterprise and love, the book has all kind of soap opera situations that of course will end lovely for all of them, and not well to the bad fellows in the story....
And Ivan... well more soap opera with one of her former lovers returned from Beta with a genetical treatment and converted to a broad man.
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