After trading in a life of crime to run a successful coffee chain, the crew of the realize that legitimate business is their own personal form of hell. All paperwork, no thrill. To fill the void in their lives, they decide to take from the rich to give to the poor. It's a nice sentiment, even though they'll probably just end up using the proceeds to upgrade their own spaceship. With a sleazeball businessman in their sights, they set out to steal some high-value artwork to turn around and sell on black market for a profit. In their usual fashion of leaping without looking, nothing goes according to plan. Old nemeses, incorrect assumptions, and bad luck are just the beginning of their problems. is the second installment in Troubled Space, a series of short, comedic space opera novellas perfect for fans of , , and other funny sci-fi.