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Ancillary Justice
Published 2013 by Orbit · 416 pages
Hugo · 2014
WinnerNebula · 2014
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Ancillary Justice
Ann Leckie
Finalist
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman
Finalist
The Red
Linda Nagata
Finalist
Fire with Fire
Charles E. Gannon
Finalist
A Stranger in Olondria
Sofia Samatar
Finalist
The Golem and the Jinni
Helene Wecker
Finalist
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Karen Joy Fowler
Finalist
Hild
Nicola Griffith
Ann Leckie on these ballots
9 award entries · 5 books · 2 wins · 2014–2024
Synopsis
Breq was once a massive starship AI controlling thousands of bodies across a galaxy-spanning empire. Now reduced to a single human body, she pursues a personal vendetta against the ruler who destroyed her ship. The narration uses she/her pronouns for every character, regardless of gender.
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Details
- Series
- Imperial Radch · Book 1
- Author nationality
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780316246620