

But no one will admit that his death wasn't an accident-or that Mahit might be next to die, during a time of political instability in the highest. A Memory Called Empire explores the good and the bad of that bad, in that an expansionist, colonial-minded entity like the Teixcalaanli threaten to overwhelm their neighbors and replace. All around brilliant space opera, I absolutely love it."-Ann Leckie, author of Ancillary JusticeĪmbassador Mahit Dzmare arrives in the center of the multi-system Teixcalaanli Empire only to discover that her predecessor, the previous ambassador from their small but fiercely independent mining Station, has died. " A Memory Called Empire perfectly balances action and intrigue with matters of empire and identity. Winner of the 2020 Hugo Award for Best NovelĪ Locus, and Nebula Award nominee for 2019Ī Best Book of 2019: Library Journal, Polygon, Den of GeekĪ Guardian Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Book of 2019 and "Not the Booker Prize" NomineeĪ Goodreads Biggest SFF Book of 2019 and Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee A Memory Called Empire Arkady Martine Info/Buy Add To List A Psalm for the Wild-Built Becky Chambers Info/Buy Add To List Record of a Spaceborn Few Becky Chambers Info/Buy Add To List Ancillary Sword Ann Leckie Life On Other Planets Imperialism Immortalism. IsPublicPerformanceAllowed False languages It follows Mahit Dzmare, the ambassador from Lsel Station to the Teixcalaanli Empire, as she investigates the death of her predecessor and the instabilities that underpin that society. OverDrive Product Record readingOrder 1 images A Memory Called Empire is a 2019 science fiction novel, the debut novel by Arkady Martine.
