In a chance encounter on the overnight train from Paris to Barcelona, Vikram stumbles across a promising new recruit. Miles, an 18-year-old fleeing his troubles, is seduced by Barcelona and by Vikram’s first recruit, Anna. When they become unwitting ambassadors to Vikram’s ravaged planet, things start spiraling out of control.
 
"Alex Lubertozzi's science fiction novel Any Other World Will Do presents an alien vision of Earth's possible future. It's a send-up of the genre that wraps its earnest warning in plausible deniability." —Foreword Reviews