Last Call for Sector G

Last Call for Sector G, written by Leigh Douglass Brackett, is a science fiction novel that explores the political intrigue of The Hub, the capital of a galactic federation. The story follows Lloyd Durham, who finds himself entangled in a dangerous mission involving the code-word 'darkbirds' and various factions with their own agendas. Originally published in 1951, the novel is notable for its blend of adventure and complex political maneuvering, reflecting the era's fascination with space exploration and interstellar diplomacy.