The First Duelist - Duelist, Bk 2 Author:Rutledge Etheridge It was to be the first great galactic expedition. Nineteen days later, only one passenger was alive. His survival was the most significant event of the twenty-second century. — Sixteen-year-old Simon Barrow was branded an intruder, and sentenced to death on the asteroid Mercator, an infamous prison for the condemned. — In this desperate colony of ... more »thieves, murderers, and anarchists, Simon Barrow came to lead a new force of elite combatants--the Duelists. Their first mission: liberation from Mercator. Their second: invade the future with a vengeance.« less