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Bova, Ben Empire Builders Tor Science Fiction March 15, 1995 Paperback used: very good Ten years after breaking the Russian Federation's monopoly on space travel, 21st-century swashbuckler Dan Randolph returns in this third-rate sequel t o Privateers . Now an industrialist, Randolph is suddenly arrested and his billion-dollar lunar mining corporation confiscated by the corrupt and bure aucratic Global Economic Council--which happens to be headed by his archnem esis, Vasily Malik. Randolph escapes, and learns that his misfortune is lin ked to an impending global environmental disaster which the G.E.C. is using as an excuse to seize control of the world's economy--starting with his co mpany. He also learns that organized crime has infiltrated the G.E.C. and i s looking forward to a handsome profit from the seizure. With enemies chasi ng him between Earth and the moon, Randolph works to stop these schemes and save the earth without compromising its people's freedom. Price: 4.00 USD