by Ann Leckie
First published 2014
Breq, a former immortal AI commander, now captains a small ship on a personal mission. Sent to the remote Athoek Station, she must navigate a web of old grievances and hidden agendas to protect the family of a lieutenant she once killed. With the looming threat of mysterious Presger aliens and no one to trust, Breq must decide how far she'll go to make amends and forge a new destiny.
Genres: science-fiction, military-fiction, space-opera, political-thriller
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, redemption
Setting: Athoek
359 pages · Paperback · Orbit