Barrayar
With this second book in the Vorkosigan series the former space ship captain Cordelia Naismith marries her former enemy, Admiral Lord Aral Vorkosigan, and lives with him in aristocratic splendour and danger on his home planet of Barrayar. It is a difficult time, the old emperor is dying, and a...
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With this second book in the Vorkosigan series the former space ship captain Cordelia Naismith marries her former enemy, Admiral Lord Aral Vorkosigan, and lives with him in aristocratic splendour and danger on his home planet of Barrayar. It is a difficult time, the old emperor is dying, and a bloody civil war over the succession occurs. Cordelia is the protagonist of this novel. She faces personal tragedy and danger, and displays bravery and fortitude in her struggle to do what is right and to protect her family.
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Format: mass market paperback
Publisher: Baen
Pages no: 389
Edition language: English
Series: Vorkosigan Saga (Publication order) 3 (#7)
This is the second space opera for grown-ups featuring intelligent, capable, determined Cordelia Naismith, now Lady Vorkosigan since her marriage to aging warrior Aral Vorkosigan, and after all the multi-planet craziness of Shards of Honor it looks like Cordelia and Aral have finally been able to ex...
Many readers have indicated that the first two books aren't as strong as the stories with Miles in them. This really excites me because I really did enjoy these first two books, that I can't even imagine how happy I'll be in my upcoming reads. Cordelia and Aral are just such a perfect team. They...
In Barrayar Cordelia and Aral of Shards of Honor have married and she's settled on his world of Barrayar, and the novel deals with her struggle to come to terms with the values of his world as well as the complications and dangers of the Byzantine political intrigues which threaten their unborn chil...
Loved this one even more than Shards of honor .
Barrayar continues and completes the story of former survey ship captain Cordelia Naismith and her husband Aral Vorkosigan, Regent of Barrayar. it is pretty enjoyable. is Bujold becoming one of my favorite scifi authors? i'm surprised at that realization. her style is not particularly striking, ofte...
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