Cordelia Vorkosigan
ISBN:
9782290315040 (2290315044)
Pages no: 316
Edition language: French
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Romance,
Space,
War,
Military,
Space Opera,
Speculative Fiction
Series: Vorkosigan Saga (Publication order) 3 (#1)
I’ve been Bujold’s fan since my first reading of one of her Vorkosigan novels. Miles Vorkosigan, the hero of the series, is definitely my favorite sci-fi hero, but Cordelia, his mother, is much more. I love Cordelia. Her humanity and strength are humbling and uplifting. I hope such women exist in ou...
I bought this book a year or so ago when the Miles Vorkosigan series of books was first recommended to me. I was reluctant to pick it up because usually I'm not that fond of SF-books (strange really considering I'm a dedicated fan of B5, ST and SW...) but once I did I couldn't put this volume down. ...
Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan saga is my latest escapism/comfort reading, to fill in the gaps between my difficult acquisition of Dorothy Sayers' Lord Peter books. They're fun and breezy reads, with strong characters and varied, well-considered settings. I'm just sorry I didn't read them when I ...
I read this several years back while on vacation with a friend who was pregnant with her first child. One morning, we're lounging on the deck with coffee and she interrupts my reading to tell me how awful it is that pregnant women are never featured in SF. "This book has a pregnant protagonist. Lo...
This is an omnibus edition consisting of the first two novels in the Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor and Barrayar. Shards of Honor is Bujold's first novel, and I think it shows. Her later works are stronger in every particular. I wouldn't have been very impressed had this been the first work of he...
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