
explorer / books · 2022
A Desolation Called Peace
Published 2021 by Tor Books · 496 pages
Hugo · 2022
WinnerNebula · 2022
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Arkady Martine on these ballots
4 award entries · 2 books · 2 wins · 2020–2022
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Synopsis
When an alien force begins massacring colonies at the edge of the Teixcalaanli Empire, diplomat Mahit Dzmare and her liaison Three Seagrass are called to attempt first contact with a species that may be impossible to communicate with. Meanwhile, fleet commander Nine Hibiscus must hold the military together as political intrigue threatens from within.
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Details
- Series
- Teixcalaan · Book 2
- Author nationality
- United States
- ISBN
- 9781250186461








