The Third Lynx

In the gripping second installment of the Quadrail series by Hugo Award-winning author Timothy Zahn, former agent Frank Compton races against time to stop a malevolent alien intelligence known as the Modhri from seizing powerful artifacts. While attempting to enjoy a peaceful journey with his partner Bayta aboard the intergalactic transportation system, Compton is soon drawn into a dangerous game of intrigue and deceit following the mysterious death of a fellow passenger. As he searches for ancient relics tied to an extinct civilization, Compton finds himself pursued by a special agent who believes he is the murderer, all while the threat of mind control looms over the galaxy.