Greylorn - Commander Greylorn must find a lost colony and beg it to come to Earths aid. But before he can accomplish this he must first survive a mutiny aboard his own star ship. A taut story of interplanetary intrigue and adventure! It Could Be Anything - ? The body shifted, rotating stiffly, then tilted upright. ? The sun struck through the amber shape that flowed down to form itself into the crested wave. ? IT COULD BE ANYTHING. Gambler? s World - Unless Retief and his colleague Magnan get to the bottom of Zorn? s gambling operation and play their own games, a whole spaceship? s worth of diplomats would get their throats cut! The Yillian Way - Junior Terran diplomat Jame Retief visits a government whose members seem determined to insult their delegation. This? ll take some sharp thinking. . . . Keith Laumer, well-known for his tales of adventure and action, shows us a different side of his talent in this original, exciting and thought-provoking exploration of the meaning of meaning.