Gateway to the Stars (Marc Miller's Traveller)

Gateway to the Stars (Marc Miller's Traveller) by Askegren, Pierce. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780671011888.

The first novel based on the top-selling sf role-playing game. Navis Redling is resuming his career as an independent shipper and courier after a year in detox. Except, it really isnt Navis Redling, but rather a fugitive who has bought Redlings identity--including plastic surgery, implanted memories, and Redlings ship. When this mysterious impostor runs into Redlings old enemies, he finds out why this troublesome identity was available in the first place. Hes in for far more than a simple trip through Redlings old stomping grounds.