Posts tagged: Imperial Radch
It All Goes Around -- Dave Reviews Ancillary Mercy!
Posted on 2015-12-29 at 15:36 by Dave
Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, Book 3) [Downpour | Audible] by Ann Leckie, Read by Adjoa Andoh Length: 10 hours, 54 minutes
"There is always more after the ending. Always the next morning, and the next. Always changes, losses and gains. Always one step after the other. Until the one true ending that none of us can escape. But even that ending is only a small one, large as it looms for us. There is still the next morning for everyone else. For the vast majority of the rest of the universe that ending
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Pretty Fucking Badass: Dave Reviews Ancillary Sword
Posted on 2015-02-09 at 15:46 by Dave
Ancillary Sword By Ann Leckie, performed by Adjoh Andoh Length: 11 hours, 44 minutes
There's a scene somewhere toward the middle of Ancillary Sword that I can't get out of my head, despite having listened to the audiobook a couple months ago. Visiting a space station, newly appointed fleet commander Breq comes across a station guard with a civilian in an illegal choke hold, rebukes the guard, and orders him to stand down or face immediate consequences. It turns out that this is standard procedure for the
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