A former lover invites Arya over for drinks. She’s lost before the first glass touches the countertop.

Lilith Yew set a precedent when she ascended to the role of Mistress of her own Hive. In the years since, the Red Planet has changed, and new Hives dot the Martian soil, hungry to challenge the existing order. Will their arrogance see their ascendance, or destruction?

Heidi Moore awakes to find herself in the cell after being abducted by opportunistic drones seeking to develop their proto-Hive. She resolves to fight back until the bitter end.

A master thief faces harsh sentencing in a land known for forcibly reforming criminals into model citizens.

Lynn has a plan to enslave her best friend Rose.

Lilith Yew, powerful leader of the Martian colonization movement, faces off against the pernicious influence of the rival Hive colony of Slave Mistress Isis Pines.