Doctor Anna James must confront a planet-wide disaster. She has to deal with a rigid and unfeeling military Commander. And, she must unravel the mystery of the native Glowmoths in order to save the entire planets population. The saga of the Firewalk, the cyclic life of the native insects and a woven tapestry documenting the native lives is a rich story of sacrifice. Her life is complicated by the spread of a human virus that also threatens the entire native population.
