"Leckie's debut gives casual and hardcore sci-fi fans alike a wonderful read."- RT Book Reviews Leckie is a newcomer to watch as she expands on the history and future of her new and exciting universe."- Library Journal
"Using the format of SF military adventure blended with hints of space opera, Leckie explores the expanded meaning of human nature and the uneasy balance between individuality and membership in a group identity. This is an altogether promising debut."- Kirkus "Leckie does a very good job of setting this complex equation up. "By turns thrilling, moving and awe-inspiring."- The Guardian This impressive debut succeeds in making Breq a protagonist readers will invest in, and establishes Leckie as a talent to watch."- Publishers Weekly Leckie uses.an expansionist galaxy-spinning empire a protagonist on a single-minded quest for justice to transcend space-opera conventions in innovative ways. "A double-threaded narrative proves seductive, drawing the reader into the naive but determined protagonist's efforts to transform an unjust universe. "Establishes Leckie as an heir to Banks and Cherryh."- Elizabeth Bear I consider this a very good thing indeed."- John Scalzi Ann Leckie nails it.I've never met a heroine like Breq before. "Powerful."- The New York Times on Ancillary Sword earns the credit it's received: As a capstone to a series that shook genre expectations, as our closing installment of an immersively realized world, and as the poignant story of a ship that learned to sing."- NPR Books on Ancillary Mercy Ann Leckie's sociopolitical space opera almost singlehandedly breathed new cool into the stereotype of spaceships trundling through far-off systems amid laser battles. "If you don't know the Ancillary series by now, you probably should. The Imperial Radch trilogy begins with Ancillary Justice, continues in Ancillary Sword and concludes with Ancillary Mercy "ESTABLISHES LECKIE AS AN HEIR TO BANKS." -Elizabeth Bear "ASTOUNDINGLY ASSURED AND GRACEFUL." - Strange Horizons "UTTER PERFECTION, 10/10." - The Book Smugglers "THRILLING, MOVING AND AWE-INSPIRING." - Guardian 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.
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.
On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest. There are few who ever could." -John Scalzi "There are few who write science fiction like Ann Leckie can. 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. Description WINNER OF THE HUGO, NEBULA, AND ARTHUR C.
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