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Immerse yourself in the captivating universe of *Some Desperate Glory*, the remarkable debut novel by Emily Tesh that is shortlisted for the Hugo Award for Best Novel. This B-format paperback, published by Little Brown in 2024, invites readers to explore a thrilling and intricately woven space opera. Readers of science fiction and fantasy will find themselves drawn into the gripping narrative that unravels the stark realities of war and the bonds of family formed in unexpected ways.
Kyr, a warrior trained on Gaea Station, carries the weight of her planet's destruction and is determined to avenge Earth. But when her mission is jeopardized, and she is forced into a life of bearing heirs, Kyr rebels against her fate. Alongside a rebellious friend and a captive alien, she embarks on a daring quest that promises to challenge everything she ever believed about loyalty, duty, and the universe.
The novel has been praised as 'An instant classic' by the *Guardian* and commended for its masterful storytelling. Tesh's ability to blend profound humanity with thrilling action makes this space adventure a must-read for fans of thought-provoking science fiction. Prepare for a journey filled with breathtaking twists that will leave you cheering, crying, and yearning for more. Don't miss adding this essential title to your collection of noteworthy science fiction novels.
Kyr, a warrior trained on Gaea Station, carries the weight of her planet's destruction and is determined to avenge Earth. But when her mission is jeopardized, and she is forced into a life of bearing heirs, Kyr rebels against her fate. Alongside a rebellious friend and a captive alien, she embarks on a daring quest that promises to challenge everything she ever believed about loyalty, duty, and the universe.
The novel has been praised as 'An instant classic' by the *Guardian* and commended for its masterful storytelling. Tesh's ability to blend profound humanity with thrilling action makes this space adventure a must-read for fans of thought-provoking science fiction. Prepare for a journey filled with breathtaking twists that will leave you cheering, crying, and yearning for more. Don't miss adding this essential title to your collection of noteworthy science fiction novels.