Summary
A spectacular space opera debut perfect for readers of Ann Leckie’s Ancillary Justice and Arkady Martine’s A Memory Called Empire, inspired by the lives and loves of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar.
LOYALTY, LEGACY AND BETRAYAL…
Princess Altagracia has lost everything. After a bloody civil war, her twin sister has claimed not just the crown of their planet Szayet but the Pearl of its prophecy, a computer that contains the immortal soul of their g…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780356519388 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0356519384 |
| Author: | Emery Robin |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Orbit |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 10 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 40mm |
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Critics Review
Dazzling, transportive, boundless, precise - and dares to ask, what if Mark Antony was the hottest butch girl in space?
Dazzling, transportive, boundless, precise - and dares to ask, what if Mark Antony was the hottest butch girl in space? – Casey McQuiston
A glittering triumph that weaves together history and tragedy into a star-spanning epic. I fell into this book and didn’t come out for a long time – Everina Maxwell
Gorgeously written, clever and captivating – Kristyn Merbeth
A careful exploration of what we would do for power, and beautifully written; there were passages I had to read all over again just to savor. Fans of Arkady Martine’s A Memory Called Empire will find much to love in these pages – C. L. Clark, author of The Unbroken
Takes the larger-than-life figures of the ancient world and recasts them against a backdrop of drowned worlds and interstellar empires with extraordinary verve – Emily Tesh
Beautifully written, with poise and wit and grand epic sweep, The Stars Undying has everything I want from a space opera – AK Larkwood
Deftly wields the conventions of science fiction to make old stories new… I did not know I could weep for Antony, love Cleopatra, or lament Caesar, but through Ana, Gracia, and Ceirran, I do – Maya Deane
[An] epic and extensively detailed debut … for fans of plot-heavy space opera - and particularly classicists who enjoy SFF - there’s much that will appeal in this galaxy of clever, casually queer characters scheming and double-dealing through the stars – Publishers Weekly
A dazzling debut … The Stars Undying will attract fans of plots with scheming and double-dealing in centuries past–among the stars, no less … Readers will be eager for the sequel. * Shelf Awareness *
About The Author
Emery Robin
Emery Robin is a paralegal, recovering Californian, and sometime student of propaganda and art history living in New York City.
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