
explorer / books · 2018
Provenance
Published 2017 by Orbit · 448 pages
Hugo · 2018
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Ann Leckie on these ballots
9 award entries · 5 books · 2 wins · 2014–2024
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Synopsis
Ingray Aughskold hatches a risky scheme to recover stolen cultural artifacts and prove herself to her politically powerful mother. But when her plan goes sideways and she ends up harboring a fugitive, Ingray is drawn into an interstellar incident that threatens her entire world. Set in the Imperial Radch universe.
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