Publisher's Synopsis
Jay West was a killer - he had to be. No human kindness could swerve him from duty, because the ironclad law of the Space Ship was that no one - NO ONE - ever must live past forty! But how could he fulfil his next assignment - the murder of his sweetheart's father? Yet, how could he NOT do it? The old had to make way for the new generations. There was no air, no food, and no room for the old...