Shards of Honor (Vorkosigan Saga)

by Lois McMaster Bujold

Overview

When Cordelia Naismith and her survey crew are attacked by a renegade group from Barrayar, she is taken prisoner by Aral Vorkosigan, commander of the Barrayan ship that has been taken over by an ambitious and ruthless crew member. Aral and Cordelia survive countless mishaps while their mutual admiration and even stronger feelings emerge. A science fiction romance by a Hugo and Nebula Award winning master.

Bujold's SHARDS OF HONOR is the first book in her SF universe to feature the Vorkosigan clan, followed by the Hugo award-winning BARRAYAR. The Nebula award-winning FALLING FREE precedes it by internal chronology in the same future history.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014120999
Publisher:	Spectrum Literary Agency, Inc.
Publication date:	04/09/2012
Series:	Vorkosigan Saga
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	59,952
File size:	474 KB

About the Author

Lois McMaster Bujold was born in 1949, the daughter of an engineering professor at Ohio State University, from whom she picked up her early interest in science fiction. She now lives in Minneapolis, and has two grown children. She began writing with the aim of professional publication in 1982. She wrote three novels in three years; in October of 1985, all three sold to Baen Books, launching her career. Bujold went on to write many other books for Baen, mostly featuring her popular character Miles Naismith Vorkosigan, his family, friends, and enemies. Her books have been translated into over twenty languages. Her fantasy from Eos includes the award-winning Chalion series and the Sharing Knife series. In 2020, Bujold received the Damon Knight Grand Master Memorial Award from the Science Fiction Writers of America.

Editorial Reviews

"Superb far-future saga."
- Publishers Weekly on the 'Vorkosigan' series

Publishers Weekly

"Bujold is not just a master of plot, she is a master of emotion."

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