Under the Yoke, S.M. Stirling
Under the Yoke, S.M. Stirling
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Under the Yoke

Author: S.M. Stirling

Series: Draka #2

Narrator: David Colacci

Unabridged: 18 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 09/01/2020


Synopsis

In Under the Yoke, S.M. Stirling traces the rise of the Domination of the Draka and its long struggle with the
United States and the American-led Alliance for Democracy. In this alternate history, the Americans who reject the
Revolution did not scatter to the four winds and Canada; a slight change in the course of events brought them to the
new Crown Colony of Drakia instead … starting with the Cape of Good Hope and soon encompassing the whole of
the right subcontinent of Southern Africa. Soon burning resentment and limitless ambition spurred the expansion of
the people who called themselves the Draka.

About S.M. Stirling

A well-regarded author of alternate history science-fiction novels, S.M. Stirling has written more than twenty-five books, including acclaimed collaborations with Anne McCaffrey, Jerry Pournelle, and David Drake. His most recent novels are T2: Infiltrator, The Peshawar Lancers, and the Island in the Sea of Time trilogy.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Duffy

I wrote a long review of this book and Goodreads ate it. I have to start writing the reviews in a word processor and pasting them here. This has happened too many times. Here's the shorthand version of the review. Better than the first book. It concentrates on Draka consolidation of new territory, esp......more

Goodreads review by Rick

The Yoke is heavier than the romp through Georgia; this second Draka volume takes us deeper into the psyche of Stirling's alternate-history master race, in a study that pits four ideologies against each other – some more blatantly than others – but in doing so exposes their ironic similarities: the......more