Komarr, Lois McMaster Bujold
Komarr, Lois McMaster Bujold
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Komarr

Author: Lois McMaster Bujold

Narrator: Grover Gardner

Unabridged: 12 hr 44 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2006

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction


Synopsis

The Emperor of Barrayar sends his newest imperial auditor, Lord Miles Vorkosigan, to investigate a problem on the conquered planet of Komarr. But a betrayal there a generation before drenched the name of Vorkosigan in blood. Thus the Komarrans surrounding Miles could be loyal subjects or rebels ready for revenge.

About Lois McMaster Bujold

Lois McMaster Bujold is one of the most honored writers in the fields of science fiction and fantasy. In 2019 she was named a Damon Knight Grand Master by Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, one of science fiction’s highest honors. She has won seven Hugo Awards and three Nebula Awards. In 2011 she was awarded the Skylark Award for her significant contribution to science fiction. Hugo awards for Best Series were received by the Vorkosigan Saga in 2017, and the World of the Five Gods in 2018.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Choko on September 28, 2024

*** 4.35 *** A buddy read with Evgeny and Maria, because we cannot stop the Forward Momentum!!! "...“All the geniuses I ever met were so just part of the time. To qualify, you only have to be great once, you know. Once when it matters.” ..." Once again I am going to sound like a fan-girl, but I ca......more

Goodreads review by mark on December 22, 2024

the empathy that Bujold has for her two lead characters is palpable. this is the sort of space opera where a scene of a new widow carefully putting together a mental list of things she has to do next, and if those things can even be paid for, is as compelling as a space battle. this is the kind of l......more

Goodreads review by Maria on April 21, 2017

Buddy read with Choko and Evgeny. I started writing this review yesterday and then RL happened. Let's hope that nothing will interrupt me this time :) From the very start of the series the planet Komarr has played an important but kind of behind the scenes role in Vorkosigan's lives. And I always want......more

Goodreads review by Chloe on July 26, 2024

I love our new narrator. I love the mystery plot of this one. I love the slow romance. I also want to praise the technobabble in this novel. Yes, it's taking about 5-D wormholes. But (and I'm saying this as an engineer), the engineers talk like engineers, and the words they say make sense and convey......more