The High Ground

In the Solar League those without choice seek the High Ground ...As humanity progresses through the stars in some ways it has regressed.The Solar League under the control of its aristocracy has conquered many races it has encountered placing such aliens on the bottom rung of a social order with class and marriage being all important.As the Emperors daughter Mercedes becomes the first woman to join the Solar Leagues elite military training center the High Ground. She has everything she could dream of ... except a say in her life.However Mercedes along with Tracy the common born son of a tailor will see the specter of civil and interstellar war political intrigue and their own desires test them in ways they never thought possible.