內容簡介
內容簡介 史上唯一同年(2014)榮獲三項奇 科幻小說獎項(Hugo, Nebula, 與Arthur C. Clarke Awards)的《紐約時報》暢銷作家Ann Leckie Ancillary三部曲之續集,獲2014年英國科幻小說學會最佳小說獎,與2015年Locus最佳科幻小說獎。「Breq奮力地為一個獨鍾強者的社會找回應有的正義,深深吸引了讀者。不識作者的讀者將會著迷,而孰悉作者第一本小說的讀者將會發現,它啟發的信念從來沒有不恰當過。」--《出版人周刊》(Publishers Weekly)「這本續集把第一集的故事帶往了新的方向。在作者Leckie創造的宇宙中,有了更多探索之處,是當今最具原創性的科幻小說。」--《圖書館期刊》星級評論Breq曾竟是一艘戰艦,如今只是一名軍人。往昔控制數千名人類心智、戰無不克的武器,如今只剩下一個軀體,並服侍帝國國王Anaander。有了一艘名為Mercy of Kalr的新太空船與麻煩的組員們,Breq受命前往銀河系中的某處- Athoek太空站,去保護她過去認識的一名中尉的家人,而這名中尉卻慘死在她的冷血之下。Breq該如何從企圖取她性命的行動中脫險?The sequel to Ancillary Justice, the only novel to ever win the Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C. Clarke Awards and the second book in Ann Leckie's New York Times bestselling series.Breq is a soldier who used to be a warship. Once a weapon of conquest controlling thousands of minds, now she has only a single body and serves the emperor.With a new ship and a troublesome crew, Breq is ordered to go to the only place in the galaxy she would agree to go: to Athoek Station to protect the family of a lieutenant she once knew - a lieutenant she murdered in cold blood.In the Ancillary world:1. Ancillary Justice2. Ancillary Sword3. Ancillary Mercy
作者介紹
作者介紹 Ann Leckie has worked as a waitress, a receptionist, a rodman on a land-surveying crew, a lunch lady, and a recording engineer. The author of many published short stories, and former secretary of the Science Fiction Writers of America, she lives in St. Louis, Missouri, with her husband, children, and cats.