New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1988.) dj. Hardcover first edition - First book of "The Last Legacy" tetralogy, set in the near future - in 2047 - on an earth devastated by a 'limited' nuclear war. The author's fifth book, but her first novel for adults. 445 pp. Cover art by Ron Walotsky, design by Carol Russo. ISBN: 0-312-930593.