Ancillary Sword is a science fiction novel by the American writer Ann Leckie, published in October 2014. It is the second novel in Leckie's "Imperial Radch" space opera trilogy, which began with Ancillary Justice (2013) and ended with Ancillary Mercy (2015).
Ancillary Sword is a novel by Ann Leckie, published October 7th, 2014. It is the second novel in the Imperial Radch trilogy. From Orbit Books:[1] "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 ...
Ancillary Sword What if you once had thousands of bodies and near god-like technology at your disposal? And what if all of it were ripped away? The Lord of the Radch has given Breq command of the ship Mercy of Kalr and sent her to the only place she would have agreed to go — to Athoek Station, where Lieutenant Awn’s sister works in Horticulture. Athoek was annexed some six hundred years ...
What is Ancillary Sword about? This novel continues Breq’s journey after the events of the first book. She is now a soldier, previously a warship, serving the emperor. Breq embarks on a mission to protect a family she wronged, exploring themes of identity and justice. Book Details Title: Ancillary Sword Author: Ann Leckie Published: October 7 ...
Part of Ancillary Justice ‘s success was having a completed trilogy within three years. Ancillary Sword is the middle book of that trilogy, and also an award winner, albeit not quite on the same scale. It’s hard to live up to your predecessors when they’ve achieved so much.