[Mag Force 7 03] • Hung Out

Many years before he formed the Mag Force 7 team of commandos-for-hire, Xriswas a government agent, betrayed by one of his own while invesigating the galaxy-wide crime explosion which killed his partner and left him a cyborg. Now, while the rest of the Mag Force 7 is on a mission to overthrow a small planet's despot, Xris has been set up on false charges and sent to a prison planet where he's blackmailed into helping the Hung leaders escape. But who engineered Xris' imrisonment and why? And can he find the answers without getting himself killed...

Margaret Weis is the author of 12 New YorkTimes bestsellers Margaret Weis is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Los Angeles Times bestselling author Fast-paced action and dialogue appeals tospace opera readership Hung Out is the third book in the Mag Force 7 series following Knights of the Black Earth and Robot Blues Knights of the Black Earth is a Main Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club Margaret Weis and Don Perrin have their own website.

From Library JournalIntergalactic mercenaries led by Xris Cyborg accept a mission to lead a revolution on a planet of pacifists only to find themselves deprived of their leader and thrown into the midst of a power struggle between high-level officials of the Galactic Empire and the criminal underworld of the Hung Syndicate. The third outing for Mag Force 7, a spacefaring strike team composed of extraordinary and outrageous individuals, features fast-paced action, snappy dialog, and a good splash of humor. Coauthors Weis and Perrin have crafted a worthy successor to Knights of the Black Earth (LJ 4/15/95) and Robot Blues (LJ Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc.

About the AuthorMargaret Weis is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Los Angeles Times bestselling author