Lucas Honey has put the bad pay and endless bureaucracy of galactic police work behind him, along with his exotic alien partner and former lover, DI Zoe Sanchez. He's enjoying richer rewards as a hotel detective in charge of his own destiny dealing with petty thievery. The biggest risk on tourist-centric planet Big YaYa is the savage megafauna that make T-Rex seem like a pet spaniel.His job takes a darker turn when suicidal assassins start murdering the hotel guests, and Zoe seduces him back into the treacherous world of intergalactic crime where anyone or anything can become a weapon... including him.There's no such thing as a quiet life in Hotel Exotica.