Books in the Stargate SG-1 series

Colonel Simmons is running a secret operation to create human Jaffa warriors to fight the Goa'uld. When Major Carter, Teal'c and Dr Janet Frasier stumble across the operation at an off-world training centre, they are abducted and whisked away. It's left to Colonel Jack O'Neill and Dr Daniel Jackson to mount a rescue operation.

Bounty-hunter, Aris Boch, once more has his sights on SG-1. But, this time Boch isn't interested in trading them for cash. He needs the unique talents of Dr Daniel Jackson, and he'll do anything to get them. Taken to Boch's ravaged home-world, Atropos, Colonel Jack O'Neill and his team are handed over to insane Goa'uld, Sebek.

After the disastrous mission to Uronda in the season four episode "The Other Side", tensions within SG-1 reach breaking point. When Colonel Jack O 'Neill and Dr Daniel Jackson are captured, during a mission to recruit informants among Goa'uld slaves, the conflict that began on Uronda threatens their only hope of escape.