Micah finished reading Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie (Imperial Radch, #3)

Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie (Imperial Radch, #3)
For just a moment, things seem to be under control for the soldier known as Breq.
Then a search of …
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For just a moment, things seem to be under control for the soldier known as Breq.
Then a search of …
For just a moment, things seem to be under control for the soldier known as Breq.
Then a search of …
For just a moment, things seem to be under control for the soldier known as Breq.
Then a search of …
Seeking atonement for past crimes, Breq takes on a mission as captain of a troublesome new crew of Radchai soldiers, …
Didn't like it quite as much as the first one, but saw some damn fine vulnerable moments with Breq. Needs more Anaander Mianaai, but I found Lt. Tisarwat's concept pretty compelling. Still looking forward to the next one.
Content warning Anaander Mianaai
Light speed lag preventing complete hive mind synchronization as a limiting factor for the size of a stellar empire ruled by a multi-body collective is DELICIOUS. Breq is pretty badass too.
Listen. A god is speaking. My voice echoes through the stone of your master's castle. The castle where he finds …
Listen. A god is speaking. My voice echoes through the stone of your master's castle. The castle where he finds …
With the possibility of starvation as a constant companion, Laios's party continues advancing deeper into the dungeon. The adventurers have …
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AAAAAAAAAA!! DELICIOUS CRIME! <3
Freshly Stolen Vegetables and Chicken Stewed with Cabbage Accompanied by Plundered Bread
Ingredients: Spicy Chicken and Whole Stewed Cabbage Chicken (400 grams) Cabbage (stolen, 1 head) Carrots (stolen, 2) Onions (stolen, 2 med.) Cayenne pepper Salt and pepper Water
Crepes Wheat flour (stolen, 60 grams) Salt Water Olive oil
Bread Bread flour (stolen, 250 grams) Water (160 ml) Bread starter (stolen) Sugar Salt Olive oil[1]
This was my first Ann Leckie book, and I liked it! I found the world-building from the perspective of a god that thinks on much longer time-scales than that of humans (or even other Gods) surprisingly interesting, definitely enjoyed the way this character's narration built the world for me quite a bit more than what's happening so far in Ancillary Justice.
On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest.
Once, she was …