Ann Leckie
Author
Series
Imperial Radch volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
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On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest. Breq is both more than she seems and less than she was. Years ago, she was the Justice of Toren, a colossal starship with an artificial intelligence linking thousands of corpse soldiers in the service of the Radch, the empire that conquered the galaxy. An act of treachery has ripped it all away, leaving her with only one fragile human body. And only one purpose--to...
Author
Series
Imperial Radch volume 2
Description
"What if you once had thousands of bodies and near god-like technology at your disposal? And what if all of it were ripped away? The Lord of the Radch has given Breq command of the ship Mercy of Kalr and sent her to the only place she would have agreed to go -- to Athoek Station, where Lieutenant Awn's sister works in Horticulture. Athoek was annexed some six hundred years ago, and by now everyone is fully civilized -- or should be. But everything...
3) Provenance
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Following her record-breaking debut trilogy, Ann Leckie, winner of the Hugo, Nebula, Arthur C. Clarke and Locus Awards, returns with an enthralling new novel of power, theft, privilege and birthright. A power-driven young woman has just one chance to secure the status she craves and regain priceless lost artifacts prized by her people. She must free their thief from a prison planet from which no one has ever returned. Ingray and her charge will return...
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Having helped win a war at great cost in human lives and to its own power, the god known as the Raven of Iraden was forced to continue to fulfill its commitment to its followers and slowly regain its strength through the steady flow of prayers and sacrifices which are the source of all the gods' powers. Centuries into that toil, a usurper to the throne of Iraden has discovered the Raven's weakened state and sets in motion a plot to gain the favor...
Author
Series
Imperial Radch volume 3
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"For a moment, things seemed to be under control for Breq, the soldier who used to be a warship. Then a search of Athoek Station's slums turns up someone who shouldn't exist, and a messenger from the mysterious Presger empire arrives, as does Breq's old enemy, the divided, heavily armed, and quite possibly insane Anaander Mianaai--ruler of an empire at war with itself. Breq refuses to flee with her ship and crew, because that would leave the people...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"When Enae's grandmaman passes away, Enae inherits something entirely unexpected: a diplomatic assignment to track down a fugitive who has been missing for over 200 years. No one actually expects Enae to succeed; it's an empty assignment meant to keep hir occupied. But Enae has never had a true purpose-no one ever expected hir to do more than care for grandmaman-so sie is determined to accomplish this task to the best of her ability. Reet knows nothing...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"Journey across the stars of the Imperial Radch universe. Listen to the words of the Old Gods that ruled The Raven Tower. Learn the secrets of the mysterious Lake of Souls. And so much more, in this masterfully wide-ranging and immersive short fiction collection from award-winning author Ann Leckie"--
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Description
487 PAGES. $30.99. 2015036319. LP. CONCLUSION TO THE TRILOGY, THINGS SEEM TO BE UNDER CONTROL FOR BREQ, THE SOLDIER WHO USED TO BE A WARSHIP. THEN A SEARCH OF ATHOEK STATION'S SLUMS TURNS UP SOMEONE WHO SHOULDN'T EXIST, AND A MESSENGER FROM THE MYSTERIOUS PRESGER EMPIRE ARRIVES. DN.
10) Ancillary Sword
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Description
527 PAGES. $30.99. 2014043684. SEQUEL TO ANCILLARY JUSTICE. BREQ IS A SOLDIER WHO USED TO BE A WARSHIP. ONCE A WEAPON OF CONQUEST CONTROLLING THOUSANDS OF MINDS, NOW SHE HAS ONLY A SINGLE BODY ANS SERVES TH EMPEROR. DN
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
From China to Europe, Africa to North America, dragons have long captured our imagination in myth and legend. Whether they are rampaging beasts awaiting a brave hero to slay or benevolent sages who have much to teach humanity, dragons are intrinsically connected to stories of creation, adventure, and struggle beloved for generations. Bringing together nearly thirty stories and poems from some of the greatest science fiction and fantasy writers working...