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WINTERS ORBIT - EVERINA MAXWELL TASCHENBUCH

'A chilling account of a dark past wrapped in the warm blanket of a promising future . . . A
pleasure to read' Ann Leckie   'Sparks fly' NPR    'A stunning new space opera debut' K. B.
Wagers   The Iskat Empire rules its vassal planets through a system of treaties - so when
Prince Taam  key figure in a political alliance  is killed  a replacement must be found. His
widower  Jainan  is rushed into an arranged marriage with the disreputable aristocrat Kiem  in
a bid to keep rising hostilities between two worlds under control. But Prince Taam's death may
not have been an accident  and when Jainan himself is a suspect  he and Kiem must navigate the
perils of the Iskat court  solve a murder  and prevent an interplanetary war . . .  ***Winner
of an ALA Alex Award*** *** Sunday Times bestseller***   'Has everything you could ask:
impossible choices  divided loyalties  dry wit . . . charming slow-burn romance  and an
adventure in space politics' A. K. Larkwood   'High-pitched noises escaped me  I shouted  more
than once  'Now kiss!'...in a world so relentlessly uncertain  there's a powerfully simple
pleasure in the experience of a promise kept' The New York Times Book Review    'Dazzling . . .
Its characters stayed with me long after I raced through the last chapters' Aliette de Boddard
Everina Maxwell 's debut is a space opera with high-stakes multi-world politics and
irresistibly engaging characters  perfect for fans of Gideon the Ninth and The Long Way to a
Small  Angry Planet . An LGBTQ romance and Tiktok Booktok sensation. Find the author on Twitter
at @av_stories  From the same author: OCEAN'S ECHO

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