Summary
WINNER OF THE HUGO, NEBULA, AND ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARDS
The record-breaking debut novel that won every major science fiction award, Ancillary Justice is Ann Leckie's powerful and thought provoking story of a warship trapped in a human body and her search for revenge. A must read for fans of Ursula K. Le Guin and James S. A. Corey.
"There are few who write science fiction like Ann Leckie can. There are few who ever could." --John Scalzi
On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest.
Once, she was the Justice of Toren--a colossal starship with an artificial intelligence linking thousands of soldiers in the service of the Radch, the empire that conquered the galaxy.
Now, an act of treachery has ripped it all away, leaving her with one fragile human body, unanswered questions, and a burning desire for vengeance.
"MIND-BLOWING." -- io9.com
"THRILLING, MOVING AND AWE-INSPIRING." -- Guardian
"UTTER PERFECTION, 10/10." -- The Book Smugglers
"ASTOUNDINGLY ASSURED AND GRACEFUL." -- Strange Horizons
"ESTABLISHES LECKIE AS AN HEIR TO BANKS." --Elizabeth Bear
The Imperial Radch trilogy begins with Ancillary Justice , continues in Ancillary Sword and concludes with Ancillary Mercy
The record-breaking debut novel that won every major science fiction award, Ancillary Justice is Ann Leckie's powerful and thought provoking story of a warship trapped in a human body and her search for revenge. A must read for fans of Ursula K. Le Guin and James S. A. Corey.
"There are few who write science fiction like Ann Leckie can. There are few who ever could." --John Scalzi
On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest.
Once, she was the Justice of Toren--a colossal starship with an artificial intelligence linking thousands of soldiers in the service of the Radch, the empire that conquered the galaxy.
Now, an act of treachery has ripped it all away, leaving her with one fragile human body, unanswered questions, and a burning desire for vengeance.
"MIND-BLOWING." -- io9.com
"THRILLING, MOVING AND AWE-INSPIRING." -- Guardian
"UTTER PERFECTION, 10/10." -- The Book Smugglers
"ASTOUNDINGLY ASSURED AND GRACEFUL." -- Strange Horizons
"ESTABLISHES LECKIE AS AN HEIR TO BANKS." --Elizabeth Bear
The Imperial Radch trilogy begins with Ancillary Justice , continues in Ancillary Sword and concludes with Ancillary Mercy
Published Reviews
Publisher's Weekly Review: "Additional Information
| Series |
The Imperial Radch series #1 - Ancillary justice #2 - Ancillary sword |
| Subjects |
Quests (Expeditions)
-- Fiction.
Revenge -- Fiction. Science fiction. |
| Publisher | New York, NY :Orbit,2013 |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
Includes author interview (pages 391-396). |
| Description |
409 pages ; 21 cm |
| ISBN | 9780316246620 (paperback) 031624662X (paperback) |
| Other | Classic View |